Unit 5 Flashcards by Kasey Drapela

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Foray

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A raid for plunder

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Aficionado

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An enthusiastic fan

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Insouciant

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Complacent happy go lucky indifferent

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Browbeat

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Bully

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Homily

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A sermon

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Emolument

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Profit, salary

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Immure

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Imprison

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Commensurate

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Proportionate equal

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Diaphanous

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Very sheer and light

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Genre

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Type of thing subject matter

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Sacrosanct

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Holy sacred

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Vicissitude

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Change alliteration

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Matrix

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A mold the surrounding situation

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Systemic

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Having to do with a system

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Obsequious

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Funeral rights

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Tendentious

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Biased point of view

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Persona

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Out word role a person puts on

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Panache

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Flamboyant stylish

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Prurient

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Lustful desires

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Philippic

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Bitter verbal attack