Unit 12 Flashcards
1
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abduct
A
to kidnap, carry of by force
2
Q
balk
A
to stop short and refuse to go on; to refuse abruptly; to prevent from happening (in baseball) an illegal motion made by a pitcher
3
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confer
A
to consult, talk over, exchange opinions; to present as a gift, favor, or honor
4
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frigid
A
extremely cold; lacking in warmth or feeling
5
Q
incalculable
A
too great to be counted; unpredictable, uncertain
6
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intensive
A
through, deep; showing great effort; concentrated
7
Q
maneuver
A
a planned movement; a skillful; a scheme; to perform or carry out such a planned movement
8
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sabotage
A
an action taken to destroy something or to prevent it from working properly; to take suck destruction action
9
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strident
A
harsh, shrill; unpleasent sounding
10
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valiant
A
possessing or action with bravery or boldness
