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vocab words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Defiance | Resistance |
| Doggedly | Stubbornly |
| Exasperated | annoyed, Irritated fed up |
| Furtively | done secretively |
| futile | useless |
| graft | The illegal or unfair acquisition |
| ledger | A book used to record accounts and transaction |
| Mechanically | acting like a machine |
| permeated | spread throughout; diffused |
| pretenses | false appearances or reasons |
| proposition | proposal or plan |
| raucous | harsh sounding; loud |
| rousing | vigorous;intense |
| Stupor | a daze;mental unawareness |
| tentatively | cleared of accusation; blame, suspicion or doubt |
| tyrant | ruler who exercises power in harsh, cruel manner |
| undistinguished | common; nothing special |
| vain | futile; failing to achieve the desired result |
| vengeance | with violence or fury |
| viciously | violanely; maliciously |
| vindicated | justified; proven right |