Chapter 8 Pt. 2 Flashcards by Robert Raymundo

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A person or thing that is likely to cause harm; a threat or danger

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Menace

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Characterized by vulgar or pretentious display; designed to impress or attract notice

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Ostentatiously

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Derision; ridicule

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Mockery

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A fierce or destructive attack

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Onslaught

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Throw an object with great force

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Hurl

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Becoming dry and shriveled; declining or decaying

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Withering

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Extend beyond or above a surface

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Portrude

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Make continual twisting, squirming movements or contortions of the body

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Writhing

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