Chapter 11 Flashcards

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Belated

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Being late

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Appease

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State of peace and quiet

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Calamitous

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Disastrous

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Cite

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To quote

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Conventional

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Changing to accepted standards

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Decoy

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Lure

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Delve

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Investigate

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Ensue

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To follow in order

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Gallantry

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Courageous, brave

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Impart

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To make known, share

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Judicious

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Judgment to an action

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Mediate

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To settle disputes

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Milieu

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Surroundings, cultural

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Outlandish

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Freakishly odd, foreign appearance

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Overbearing

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Rudely arrogant

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Pert

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Boldly forward in speech

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Quirk

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Peculiar behavior, actions

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Regale

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To entertain lavishly

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Shiftless

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Inefficient, lazy

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Taint

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A trace of something bad