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7th vocab unit #2
Question | Answer |
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indignant | filled with resentment or anger over something unjust |
indifference | a lack of interest or concern |
homicide | the killing of one person by another |
hazard | risk; peril, to expose to danger or harm |
firebrand | a trouble maker; an extremely energetic or emotional person |
entrepreneur | a person who starts up and takes on the risk of a business |
dissuade | to persuade not to do something |
customary | usual, expected, routine |
cater | to satisfy the needs of, try to make things easy and pleasant |
available | ready for use, at hand |
indispensable | absolutely necessary not to be neglected |
lubricate | to apply oil or grease to make smooth slippery |
mutual | shared felt or shown equally by two or more |
pelt | to throw a stream of thing to strike successively |
plague | an easily spread disease causing large number of deaths |
poised | balanced, suspended calm, control |
regime | a government in power, a period of rule |
retard | to make slow, delay, hold back |
transparent | allowing light to pass |
unscathed | wholly unharmed, not injured |