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chapters 5-9 vocab
Question | Answer |
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incompetent | not qualified or suited for a purpose |
sympathizer | someone who shares your feelings or opinions |
martyr | one who suffers for the sake of principle |
succession | the action or process of taking over an office or position |
elude | escape, either physically or mentally |
crude | not carefully or expertly made |
collateral | a security pledged for the repayment of a loan |
commandeer | take arbitrarily or by force |
formidable | inspiring fear or dread |
Dragnet: | a system of procedures for apprehending criminals |
Tribunal | an assembly to conduct judicial business |
Heinous | extremely wicked or deeply criminal |
Deplore | express strong disapproval of |
Concort | devise or invent |
Profoundly | in a way that has a strong effect; greatly or extremely |