Vocabulary Flashcards by Mckenzie wrinn

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Annihilate

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To destroy completely

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Altercation

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An angry argument

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Atone

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To make up for

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Arbitrary

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Unreasonable

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Adjourn

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To stop proceedings temporarily

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Auspicious

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Favorable fortunate

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Biased

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Favoring one side

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Brigand

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A bandit robber outlaw

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Bogus

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False counterfeit

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Catalyst

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A substance that causes chemical reactions

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Compensate

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To make up for, to repay for services

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Cheribic

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Resembling an angel

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Condone

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To pardons, overlook

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Commendeer

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To seize for military

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Dissolute

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Loose in ones morals or behavior

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Deadlock

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A standstill resulting from the opposition of two equal forces

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Defray

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To pay for

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Disentangle

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To free from tangles

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Debris

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Scattered fragments wreckage

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Dwindle

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To lesson shrink

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Erratic

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Not regular or consistent

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Effaced

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To wipe out to keep oneself from being noticed

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Eminent

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Famous outstanding

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Fabricate

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To make, manufacture

Irate

Angry

Interim

The time inbetween

Incinerate

To burn to ashes

Intrepid

Very brave fearless

Jeer

To make fun of rudely

Larceny

Theft

Latent

Hidden

Liability

A debt, a disadvantage

Marauder

A raider, plunderer

Meander

To wander about

Posthumous

Occurring or published after death

Preposterous

Rediculous

Pugnacious

Wheels one find of fighting

Rectify

To make right, correct

Reprimand

To scold

Stagnant

Not running or flowing

Spasmodic

Sudden or violent but brief

Sully

To soil stain tarnish

Shoddy

Of poor quality

Sardonic

Grimly or scornfully mocking

Tantalize

Tease torment by teasing

Tirade

A long angry speech

Tenacious

Holding fast; holding together firmly

Usurp

To seize and hold position