28 Flashcards

(13 cards)

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Outlaw

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An exile ; an outcast ; a criminal ; to declare unlawful

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Promote

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Raise in rank or importance ; help to grow and develop ; help to organize

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Undernourished

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Not sufficiently fed

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Illustrate

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Make clear or explain by stories , examples , comparisons , or other means ; serve as an example

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Disclose

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Uncover ; make known

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Disclose

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Uncover ; make known

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Excessive

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Too much; too great ; extreme

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Disaster

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An event that causes much suffering or loss ; a great misfortune

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Censor

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Person who tells others how they ought to behave ; one who changes books ,plays and other works so as to make them acceptable to the governments; to make changes in

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Culprit

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Offender ; person guilty of a fault or crime

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Juvenile

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Young; youthful ; of or for boys and girls ; a young person

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Bait

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Anything, especially food , used to attract fosh or other animals so that they may be caught ; anything used to tempt or attract a person to begin s.th he or she dose not wish to do ; to put bait on (a hook) or in (a trap); torment by unkind or annoying remarks

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Insist

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Keep firmly to some demand , statement , or position

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