Fighting Words Flashcards
1
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Abet
A
Assist or help in wrongdoing
2
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Animus
A
Hostility
3
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Armada
A
Floating or fighting force; squadron
4
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Conscript
A
Recruit
5
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Factious
A
Conflicting or warning
6
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Feint
A
Pretense
7
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Forswear
A
Abandon, disavow
8
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Gambit
A
Plan, plot
9
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Marshal
A
Guide, organize
10
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Martial
A
Associated with armed forces and war
11
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Martinet
A
Disciplinarian
12
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Quisling
A
Traitor, apostate, turncoat
13
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Sentinel
A
Watcher
14
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Spartan
A
Economical, austere
15
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Instigate
A
- initiate an action or event
- incite someone to do something bad
