Unit 4 Flashcards

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Bewilder

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To puzzle completely, confused

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Alliance

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A joining together for some common purpose

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Buffoon

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A clown; a coarse, stupid person

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Controversial

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Arousing argument

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Dishearten

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Discourage

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Fruitless

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Not producing the desired results, unsuccessful

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Hostile

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Unfriendly, in favorable; warlike, aggressive

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Inflammable

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Easily set fire; easily angered of aroused

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Inflict

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To give or cause something in pleasant

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Malignant

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Deadly, extremely harmful

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Mortify

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To hurt someone’s feelings deeply; to cause embarrassment or humiliation

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Orthodox

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In agreement with establish or generally accepted beliefs or ways of doings

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Procure

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To obtain through special efforts

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Scurry

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To run quickly, hurry, scamper

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Sodden

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Soaked with liquid or moisture

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Spiritual

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Full of life and vigor, courageous

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Virtual

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Having a certain force or effect in fact but not in name

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Void

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Completely empty; having no legal force or effects

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Wayward

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Disobedient, will full, unpredictable

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Wince

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To draw back suddenly, as though in pain or fear