unit 3 defintions Flashcards
(15 cards)
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compel
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To force or strongly persuade; coerce
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PEL/PULS
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to push, to drive
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impulse
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A sudden, involuntary urge to do something
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expel
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To send out or away
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JAC/JECt
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to throw, to cast
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conjecture
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A guess, often one based on inadequate or faulty evidence
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dejected
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Downcast or sad; depressed
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abject
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Lowly, miserable and wretched
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MIT/MIS
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send
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dismissive
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Showing little regard; scornful
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remiss
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Failing to fulfill one’s duty; negligent
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MOT/mov
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to move
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motive
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Cause for action
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motif
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A recurring theme, subject or idea
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emote
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To dramatically express emotions