Chapter 8 Flashcards
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Garbled
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To mix up or confuse (as a story or a message); scramble
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Qualm
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An uneasy feeling about how right or proper a particular action is/ a guilty feeling
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Gloat
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To feel or express delight or self-satisfaction; often spitefully
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Blight
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Something that weakens, damages, or destroys
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Plagiarism
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Using someone else’s writings or ideas as one’s own
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Contrive
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To plan cleverly; to think up
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Retaliate
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To return an injury for an injury; pay back
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Blatant
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Very obvious; often offensively so
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Immaculate
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Perfectly clean
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Gaunt
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Thin and bony
