Words to Go, 8 Flashcard

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What is the definition of 'allegation'?

Back

An unproved accusation.

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What does 'befitting' mean?

Back

Suitable or proper for.

Front

What feeling is often shown by shouting insults?

Back

Animosity.

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What does it mean to 'regress'?

Back

To move backward.

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What is the meaning of 'oppression' in the context of mistreatment?

Back

The mistreatment of the people.

Front

Define 'animosity'.

Back

A strong feeling of dislike or hatred.

Front

What is the difference between 'allegation' and 'proof'?

Back

An allegation is an unproved accusation, while proof is evidence that confirms a claim.

Front

Provide a synonym for 'befitting'.

Back

Appropriate.

Front

What is an example of 'regress' in a sentence?

Back

After the setback, the project began to regress.

Front

What are some synonyms for 'oppression'?

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Subjugation, tyranny, and persecution.