Vocabulary Flashcards

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Obligation

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A duty or commitment; something a person feels morally or legally required to do.

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Responsibility

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The state of having a duty to deal with something or someone.

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Reprimand

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A verbal warning or criticism for wrongdoing or disobedience.

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Resentment

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Bitter feelings toward someone due to unfair treatment or disappointment.

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Breach

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A break in a relationship, law, or promise; can also mean a gap or barrier.

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Fence

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A physical or symbolic barrier used to separate, protect, or keep people out/in.

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Aloof

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Distant or emotionally detached from others.

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Defiant

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Boldly resistant or challenging authority or norms.

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Foreshadow

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To hint at or suggest a future event in a story.

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Conflict

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A struggle or clash between opposing characters, desires, or forces.