Chapter 17 Vocabulary

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Indignant

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Feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment.

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Endeavor

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To try hard to do or achieve something.

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Malicious

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Characterized by a desire to cause harm or suffering; intentionally harmful.

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Impose

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To force something to be accepted or put in place.

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Equate

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To consider one thing to be the same as or equivalent to another.

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Adjective

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A part of speech that describes or modifies a noun.

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Verb

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A part of speech that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.

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Noun

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A part of speech that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

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Passive

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Accepting or allowing what happens or what others do, without active response or resistance.

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Inevitable

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Certain to happen; unavoidable.