Unit 4 Flashcards

1
Q

To run off and hide

A

Abscond

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2
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Approach or admittance to places, persons, things / to get at, obtain

A

Access

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3
Q

A lack of government and law, confusion

A

Anarchy

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4
Q

Hard to do, requiring much effort

A

Arduous

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5
Q

Favorable, fortunate

A

Auspicious

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6
Q

Favoring one side unduly, prejudiced

A

Biased

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7
Q

To overcome with fear, intimidate, to dishearten, discourage

A

Daunt

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8
Q

To free from tangles or complications

A

Disentangle

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9
Q

Determined in advance by destiny or fortune

A

Fated

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10
Q

To mislead by a trick, deceive

A

Hoodwink

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11
Q

Not having life, without energy or spirit

A

Inanimate

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12
Q

To burn to ashes

A

Incinerate

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13
Q

Very brave, fearless, unshakable

A

Intrepid

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14
Q

Theft

A

Larceny

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15
Q

Bending readily, easily influenced

A

Pliant

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16
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Overly self-important in speech or manner, excessively stately or ceremonious

A

Pompous

17
Q

A very steep cliff, the brink or edge of disaster

A

Precipice

18
Q

To make right, correct

A

Rectify

19
Q

A temporary relief or delay / to grant a postponement

A

Reprieve

20
Q

To attack with words, call bad names

A

Revile