Adventures If Carlito Flashcards
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Dictate
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To pronounce, command, prescribe
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Fortify
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Strengthen
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Diminutive
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Miniature, small
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Goad
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To urge, to provoke into action
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Lachrymose
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Tearful
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Obsequious
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Submissive
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Laud
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To applaud or praise
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Sycophant
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A self-serving flatterer
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Officious
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Offering unwanted help or service
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Abide
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To put up with, tolerate
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Punctilious
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Eager to follow rules
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Propriety
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Decency, state of being proper
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Amble
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Stroll, walk
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Scurrilous
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Crude, vulgar
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Inimical
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Hostile, threatening
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Trek
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To walk, travel by foot
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Malevolent
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Having intent to harm
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Malicious
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Malevolent, harmful
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Truculent
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Eager to fight, violent
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Pugnacious
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Belligerent
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Belligerent
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Contentious, ready
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Accost
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To approach, or confront in an angry way
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Invective
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Verbal attack ( invective, sounds like Vicky
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Timorous
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Fearful timid
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Circumspect
Cautious
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Prudent
Cautious, careful
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Nefarious,
Villainous evil
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Petulance
Irritability, impoliteness
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Repudiate
To reject, turn down
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Accede
To agree
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Accommodating
Obliging, helpful
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Poised
Balanced, readied
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Masticate
To chew
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Spurious
False but intended to seem possible
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Abate
To lessen, to reduce in severity
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Abase
To lower, demean, degrade
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Laceration
A cut, a rip
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Altercation
And argument, quarrel
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Mediate
To intervene, to arbitrate, to sort out
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Arbitrator
One who settles controversy between two side
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Restitution
Compensation, reimbursement
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Retaliation
Revenge, punishment
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Retribution
Vengeance, revenge, payback
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Umbrage
Anger, offense, resentment
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Upbraid
To criticize, scold, reproach
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Berate
To scold severely
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Atone
To apologize, make amends
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Benevolent
Kind good, caring
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Bereft
Without, devoid of
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Concede
To give in, to accept
