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6 Cards in this Set
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Atrophy |
(Verb) to waste away. |
A muscle will ______ if has been immobilized to long. |
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Furtive |
(Adj.) Done by stealth |
He was a ______ guy who always seems to be up to something, and usually that something is no good. |
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Insurgent |
(Noun) A person who revolts against civil authority or an established government. |
The government announced the ___________ would be dealt with harshly. |
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Vilification |
(Noun) 1. The act of vilify [abuse] 2. An instance of vilifying: a defamatory utterance. |
Constant __________ of candidates for public office was undermining the people's faith I the political system. |
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Vindicate |
(Verb) To set free from blame accusation or suspicion. |
The prisoner vowed that the evidence would completely _______ him. |
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Commandeer |
(Verb) to take forcible possession of |
Captain Cook's crew planned to ________ the ship as it approached the island. |
