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vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| anarchy | total absence of government; lack of order; total confusion |
| apprehend | to seize or arrest; to understand |
| arraign | to bring before a court to face charges |
| assimilate | to absorb into a population or a whole of something else |
| bizarre | out of the ordinary; peculiar |
| calamity | a disaster |
| conspire | to plan together secretly to do something wrong or illegal |
| dissension | disagreement |
| elapse | to pass or slip by (used with time) |
| imminent | about to happen |
| interrogate | to question formally and forcefully |
| lionize | to treat as a celebrity |
| meticulous | extremely careful; attentive to small details |
| shackle | a ring or band put around the arm or leg to prevent from moving; something that prevents free action; to prevent freedom of action |
| swelter | to suffer from or be overcome by extreme heat |