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15 Cards in this Set

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tyrant

cruel and oppressive ruler


hitler was a tyrant.

apprehensive

fear or dread of possible harm


the girl was feeling apprehensive before her competition.

malice

desire to want to see other people suffer


her malice towards her friend caused them to fight

presume

assume based on probability


i assumed i would fail the test because I did not study

demeanor

way a person behaves towards other


he had a negative demeanor towards me

misconstrue

misinterpret


i misconstrued when the chemistry test was.

peril

state of danger


caesar was in a state of peril when the conspirators came to him

virtue

quality of doing what is right


honesty is a virtue

betrayal

breaking trust


brutus showed betrayal when he killed caesar

superstition

irrational belief from fear


some people have a superstition about cracked mirrors

omen

sign of something about to happen


the storm coulds were a bad omen

conspiracy

secret plot


some people believe in the walmart marshall law conspiracy

soliloquy

long speech talking to self

monologue

extended speech telling story or explanation

aside

short remark heard by audience but not characters