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unit 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -to cause extreme humiliation or shame | mortify |
| -made of brass -having a loud sound | brazen |
| -to get in the way -to delay progress | hinder |
| -to sieze or hold -to take the place of -to take over without right | usurp |
| -a word or grouping of words that imitates the sound its discribing | onomatopoeia |
| -capricious -changeable on purpose | fickle |
| -very hazardous or dangerous | perilous |
| -a hidden hazard -a hole in the ground that is a trap -an unseeable source of danger | pitfall |
| -arrogant assertion of unproved principles | dogmatic |
| -a gap -a difference of opinion -a deep opening in the earths surface | chasm |