Final Exam Words Flashcards
(17 cards)
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acquit
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verb
to declare innocent; to drop charges
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aghast
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adj
horrified; shocked
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idolize
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verb
to look up to; admire
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indignant
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adj
angry at something unfair
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menace
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noun
a threat or danger
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ornery
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adj
irritable; cranky; grumpy
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stifle
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verb
to hold back; suppress; muffle
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unfathomable
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adj
impossible to understand
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besiege
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verb
to surround completely
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gallant
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adj
brave; noble; self-sacrificing
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resilience
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noun
the ability to “bounce back” or recover from struggle
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subside
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verb
to lessen in intensity; to lower
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adversary
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noun
an opponent; rival
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arduous
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adj
difficult; requiring effort
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condone
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surly
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