Untitled Deck Flashcards

(26 cards)

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Confederacy

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a group of people or states joined together for a common purpose.

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Conjure

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to bring something to mind or to make something appear, often like magic.

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Conspired

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secretly planned together to do something bad or illegal.

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Contrived

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deliberately created rather than natural or spontaneous; fake or forced.

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Controversial

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causing disagreement or public debate.

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Derision

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mocking or ridiculing someone with disrespect.

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Disparage

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to speak badly about someone or something; to belittle.

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Enamored

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filled with love or admiration for someone or something.

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Enthralled

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completely fascinated or captivated.

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Entice

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to attract or tempt someone by offering something appealing.

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Essential

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absolutely necessary or very important.

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12
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Scorn

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a strong feeling of dislike or disrespect.

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13
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Spite

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a desire to hurt or annoy someone.

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What is a confederacy?

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A group of people or states joined together for a common purpose.

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What does it mean to conjure?

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To bring something to mind or to make something appear, often like magic.

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16
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What does it mean to conspire?

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Secretly planned together to do something bad or illegal.

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What does contrived mean?

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Deliberately created rather than natural or spontaneous; fake or forced.

18
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What does controversial mean?

A

Causing disagreement or public debate.

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What is derision?

A

Mocking or ridiculing someone with disrespect.

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What does it mean to disparage?

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To speak badly about someone or something; to belittle.

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What does enamored mean?

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Filled with love or admiration for someone or something.

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What does enthralled mean?

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Completely fascinated or captivated.

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What does entice mean?

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To attract or tempt someone by offering something appealing.

24
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What does essential mean?

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Absolutely necessary or very important.

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What is scorn?
A strong feeling of dislike or disrespect.
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What does spite mean?
A desire to hurt or annoy someone.