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38 Cards in this Set

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Preoccupied
To dominate or engross the mind of (someone) to the exclusion of other thoughts.
Perspective
Your attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view.
Transfixed
To become motionless with horror, wonder, or astonishment.
Compromise
To settle a dispute by mutual concession, by accepting standards that are lower than is desirable.
Indignant
Feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment.
Petite
Having a small and attractively dainty build.
Reprimand
To rebuke or scold.
Integrate
To combine, to form or to create
Segregate
To separate groups of people because of their particular race, religion.
Convulse
Have your muscles or body to shake. Example - a seizure
Meticulous
showing great attention to detail, very careful and precise.
Rampage
A large group of people rush around in a violent and uncontrollable manner.
Siege
A military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or building, cutting off essential supplies, with the aim of compelling the surrender of those inside.
Initiate
Cause a process or action to begin.
Dilemma
A situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more alternatives, esp. equally undesirable ones.
Normality
The condition of being normal; the state of being usual, typical, or expected
Presence
The state or fact of existing, occurring, or being present in a place or thing.
Futile
Incapable of producing any useful result; pointless.
Heckle
Interrupt (a public speaker) with derisive or aggressive comments or abuse.
Usher
Show or guide (someone) somewhere.
Disheveled
Of a person's hair, clothes, or appearance untidy; disordered
Dictate
lay down authoritatively; prescribe.
Revere
Feel deep respect or admiration for (something).
Placid
Of a person or animal not easily upset or excited.
Browbeat
Intimidate (someone), typically into doing something, with stern or abusive words.
Taunt
A remark made in order to anger, wound, or provoke someone.
Catcall
A shrill whistle or shout of disapproval, typically one made at a public meeting or performance.
convoy
A group of ships or vehicles traveling together, typically accompanied by armed troops, warships, or other vehicles for protection.
ample
Enough or more than enough; plentiful.
notion
A conception of or belief about something
Fiasco
a thing that is a complete failure, esp. in a ludicrous or humiliating way.
Reverberate
Of a loud noise be repeated several times as an echo.
Belligerent
Hostile and aggressive.
Fret
To be constantly or visibly worried or anxious
Emphatic
Showing or giving emphasis; expressing something forcibly and clearly.
Accolades
An award or privilege granted as a special honor or as an acknowledgment of merit.
Confer
grant or bestow a title, degree, benefit, or right.
Livid
Furiously angry.