TBT vocab list 3 Flashcards

(15 cards)

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Inevitable (adj.)

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an unavoidable event

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Outskirts (n.)

A

area relatively far from the center, as of a city or town

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Reprieve (n.)

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a relief from harm or punishment

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4
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Confiscate (v.)

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To take temporary possession of a security by legal authority

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Glut (n.)

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an overabundant or excessive supply

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Epitome (n.)

A

a person or thing that is the perfect example of a particular type or category

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Gargantuan (adj.)

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of great mass; huge and bulky

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Resentment (n.)

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a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will

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9
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Absolution (n.)

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the act of being formally forgiven

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10
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Acquittal (n.)

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a judgment of not guilty

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Outlandish (adj.)

A

noticeably or extremely unconventional or unusual

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12
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Feign (v.)

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To make believe with the intent to deceive

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Regiment (n.)

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subject to rigid discipline, order, and systematization

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Wayward (adj.)

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resistant to guidance or discipline

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Vindication (n.)

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The act of clearing one of blame or suspicion

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