Final Flashcards by Ella You

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Feinting

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To make a false show

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Intervened

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Coming in between disputing

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Blatantly

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Brazenly obvious

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Complacent

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Pleased with oneself or one own Métis or situation

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Promulgating

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To teach (enforce) publicly

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Espousing

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Embracing a cause or adopting

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Honed

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To improve or perfect

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Smirking

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To smile in a smug or offensive way

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Pristine

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Original purity, in corrupted or unsullied

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Sequestered

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To remove or separate

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Palpable

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Readily or plainly seen

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Prominent

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Standing out so as to be easily seen

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Obliteration

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To remove or destroy all traces of

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Hoisted

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To raise or life something up

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Fretted

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To worry

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Diminutive

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Very small or much smaller than usual

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Ingenuity

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Cleverness

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Raucous

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Loud and harsh sounding

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Cajoled

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To persuade by flattery or promises

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Pilfering

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To steal, especially in small quantities

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Tentative

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Unsure, uncertain; not definite

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Flouted

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To treat with contmpt

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Adversaries

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A person or group that opposes

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Pious

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Showing reverence or loyalty to god

Pillaged

To rob with open violence

Entice

To lead by exciting hope

Destitute

Deprived of food, clothing or shelter

Arraigned

Accused or criticized

Ostentatiously

Intended to attract attention

Woefully

In a sad or miserable way

Perusal

Survey, careful study, analysis

Tenable

Capable of being held

Discretion

Ability to make responsible decisions

Abominably

Detectably with hatred

Dismay

Discouragement

Abhorred

Hated or disgusted

Obscure

Hidden

Indiscretion

Lack of good judgment

Credent

Believing deception

Treachery

A willful betrayal of trust

Mandate

A command or an order

Visage

Face, outward appearance

Conjectures

A conclusion deducted by guesswork

Aloof

Distant or unapproachable

Forgery

A false hood, lie or deception

Discord

Lack of agreement

Shrewdly

Sharply or intensely

Emulate

Ambitious or rivalrous