Tkam 13-24 Flashcards

(12 cards)

1
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Cleaved

A

To split, to divide

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2
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Libel

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Noun: A published false statement (slander)
Verb: To publish a false statement (defamation)

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3
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Procured

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To obtain

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4
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Obstreperous

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Stubbornly resistant (to control)

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5
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Provocation

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To incite, to upset

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6
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Apoplectic

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To be enraged

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7
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Passé

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Out of date

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8
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Tirade

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A long, angry, passionate speech

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9
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Privy

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Secret/intimate knowledge

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10
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Acquiescence

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Passive acceptance / silent submission

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11
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Acrimonious

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Bitter; angry behavior

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12
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Indicted (in-dight-ed)

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Formally charged of a serious crime

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