ela 3-4h vocab lesson 9 Flashcards

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embroil

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to draw into a conflict or fight

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elude

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to escape notice; to get away from

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emissary

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one sent on a special mission to represent others

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emit

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to send out; to give forth, as in sound

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enmity

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deep-seated hostility, often mutual

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ensue

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to result from

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entice

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to attract by offering reward or pleasure

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entity

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An independent being; a real and independent existence

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envisage

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to form a mental picture

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epigram

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a witty saying expressing a single thought or observation

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epitaph

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inscription on a tombstone

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equivocal

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ambiguous; purposely vague

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eradicate

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to wipe out; destroy

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fabricate

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to make, to build; to make up a story in order to deceive

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facade

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deceptive outward appearance; front part of a building

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