Vocabulary Flashcards

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Atrocity

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An extremely cruel act

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Deter

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To use fear to discourage someone from doing something

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Adhere

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To stick to something; to believe loyally in something

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Trait

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A quality or characteristic

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Sulk

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To be silent and in a bad mood because of disappointment or annoyance

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Upheaval

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A major or violent disruption

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Hypocrite

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A person who acts in contrast to what they claim to believe or value

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Serene

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Calm; peaceful

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Contemporary

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Occurring in the present

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Arid

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Dry; having little to no rain.