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Chapters 11-12 Flashcards

1
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Acrid

A

Stinging, bitter

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2
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August

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Majestic

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3
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Callous

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Unsympathetic

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4
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Clandestine

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Concealed, secret

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5
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Compunction

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Remorse

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6
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Conflagration

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Large fire

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7
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Elated

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Ecstatic, overjoyed

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8
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Indelible

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Permanent

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9
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Indulgent

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Tolerant

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Inveterate

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Firmly established

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11
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Irrelevant

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Inapplicable

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12
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Nocturnal

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Occurring in the night

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13
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Platitude

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Trite remark, cliché

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14
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Quell

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Subdue

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15
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Quiescent

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At rest, tranquil

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16
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Ruminate

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Ponder, reflect, meditate

17
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Tacit

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Silent

18
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Tangible

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Capable of being touched

19
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Trenchant

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Penetrating, inclusive

20
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Allude

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Suggest, insinuate

21
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Clairvoyant

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Visionary

22
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Conclusive

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Final

23
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Disreputable

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Disgraceful

24
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Endemic

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Indigenous

25
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Exemplary

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Praiseworthy

26
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Fathom

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Grasp

27
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Guile

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Deceit, trickery

28
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Integrity

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Honesty

29
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Itinerary

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Route of travel

30
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Misconstrue

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Misjudged

31
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Obnoxious

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Repugnant

32
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Placate

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To appease

33
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Placid

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Calm, peaceful

34
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Potent

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Powerful

35
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Pretext

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False reason

36
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Protrude

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To stick out

37
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Reparation

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Compensation

38
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Stark

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Harsh

39
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Superficial

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Shallow

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