Word 5 Flashcards

1
Q

rob

A

to take money or property illegally from a place, organization, or person, often using violence

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2
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coast

A

the land next to or close to the sea

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3
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ransom

A

a large amount of money that is demanded in exchange for someone who has been taken prisoner, or sometimes for an animal

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4
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cavalier

A

not considering other people’s feelings or safety

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5
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pistol

A

a small gun that is held in and fired from one hand

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6
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desperate

A

very serious or bad

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7
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rag

A

a torn piece of old cloth

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8
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rebel

A

a person who is opposed to the political system in their country and tries to change it using force

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9
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commit

A

to do something illegal or something that is considered wrong

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10
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treasure

A

very valuable things, usually in the form of a store of precious metals, precious stones, or money

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