Vocabulary Flashcards

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brawl

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A noisy quarrel or fight.

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detest

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To dislike intensely.

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flagrant

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Extremely or deliberately shocking or noticeable.

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fluster

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To make nervous, embarrassed, or confused.

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momentum

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The force or speed with which something moves.

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notable

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Worthy of attention or notice; remarkable.

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paradox

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A statement that seems contradictory but may be true.

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prior

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Earlier in time or order.

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salvo

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A simultaneous discharge of artillery or other guns in a battle.

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vigilant

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Keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties.