Vocab Pretest English 3

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Destitute

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Poor; lacking the basic necessities of life.

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Impoverished

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Made poor; deprived of strength or vitality.

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Acceptance of Fate

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The act of accepting what happens without resistance.

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Resignation

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The acceptance of something undesirable but inevitable.

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Copy

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To reproduce or duplicate something.

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Transcribe

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To write down or record something, especially in a written form.

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Recoil

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To suddenly spring back in fear, horror, or disgust.

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Flinch

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To make a quick, nervous movement as an instinctive reaction to fear.

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Prevent

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To stop something from happening.

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Frustrate

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To prevent a plan or action from progressing.