Unit 2 Vocab Flashcards by Makayla Doran | Brainscape

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alien

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citizen of another country, foreign, strange

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comely

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having a pleasant appearance

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compensate

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to make up for, to repay

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dissolute

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loose in one’s morals or behaviors

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erratic

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not regular or consistent

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expulsion

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the process of driving or forcing out

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feint

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a deliberately deceptive movement

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fodder

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raw material

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fortify

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to strengthen or build up

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illegible

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difficult to read

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jeer

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rude remark or joke

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lucrative

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bringing in money, profitable

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mediocre

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average, ordinary

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proliferate

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to reproduce or increase rapidly

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subjugate

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to conquer by force

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sully

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to tarnish or soil

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tantalize

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to teas or torment

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terse

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brief and to the point

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unflinching

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firm, showing no signs of fear

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adjourn

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to stop proceedings temporarily