Chapters 6-9 Flashcards

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Define: fervent

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showing deep passion or intense enthusiasm.

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Synonyms: Coarse, rough, uneven

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Scabrous

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3
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Define: Perpetrator

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a person who carries out a crime or harmful act

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4
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None of the students would identify the ____________ who stole the teachers watch

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Perpetrator

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5
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FIB: The troll’s ______ face twisted into a scowl.

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Scabrous

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6
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Antonyms secret keeper conspirator

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Informant

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Define: Homicide.

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The act of one person killing another.

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Synonyms:

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Intimidating,Frightening,Danger-ous

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Antonyms: Birth, rescue, preservation.

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Homicide.

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FIB: The detective was investigating a ________ the occurred downtown.

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Homicide.

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Define: Sodden

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Soaked with liquid or moisture.

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Synonyms: Threatening, foreboding, eerie

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ominous

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antonyms:kind, mild, soothing

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caustic

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14
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Antonyms: Harmless, Friendly, Kind

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Menacing

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15
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his ________ remark hurt his friend’s feelings

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Caustic

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16
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The hikers livers were in ________ when a sudden blizzard hit the mountain.

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Jeopardy

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Antonyms: Hopeful, reassuring, bright

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Ominous

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Synonyms: Drenched, soaked, and saturated.

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Sodden

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19
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Define: Assertive

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Confident and forceful in expressing oneself.

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Synonyms: Confident, Bold and decisive.

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Assertive

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21
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Antonyms: Timid, Hesitant and Unsure

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FIB: She taught her daughters to be ___ and stand up to bullies.

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Dark clouds in the sky created an ____________ feeling before the storm.

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Define: Altercation

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A noisy or heated argument

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Synonyms: dispute, quarrel,confrontation
Altercation
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Antonyms: agreement,peace,harmony
Altercation
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Antonyms: Dry, arid, and parched
Sodden
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FIB: The student's ___ in the middle of the classroom drew everyone's attention.
Altercation
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Define: Surveillance
Close observation, especially of a person or group.
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Synonyms: Monitoring, watch and supervision
Surveillance
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Antonyms: Neglect and ignorance
Surveillance
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FIB:The police are keeping the building under constant _______
Surveillance
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Define: Nonchalant
cool and unconcerned not showing intrest or excitement
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antonyms anxious, excited, emotional
Nonchalant
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syonyms indifferent casual relaxed
Nonchalant
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FIB Aiden is often described as a ______________dread head because he never shows much emotion
nonchalant
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synonyms:mockery, sham, farce
travesty
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Define: Travesty
Showing deep passion or intense enthusiasm
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FIB Jovanny is ____ about music and instruments.
Fervent
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define:queasy
feeling sick or nauseous
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FIB: The soldiers set up an ______ to catch the enemy of guard.
ambush
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synonyms: nauseated, unsettled, sick
queasy
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antonyms: comfortable, steady, well
queasy
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Antonym:victim, innocent
perpetrator
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Synonyms: passionate, intense, eager
Fervent
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Synonyms: offfender, criminal, culprit.
perpetrator
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