act prep #7
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alex_plaster on October 13, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
implacable | cannot be pacified, inexorable |
paroxysm | a fit, sudden outburst |
reprehensible | worthy of blame |
jurisdiction | power, range of authority |
skirmish | small fight, brief encounter |
harass | to trouble, torment |
monolithic | massively solid |
indigent | poor, needy |
arbitrary | based on whim, dictatorial |
fray | a fight |
stymie | to hinder, impede |
effigy | a likeness (usually of hated person) |
flout | show contempt, scoff |
cognizant | aware |
turbulent | unruly, agitated |
terminate | to end |
forthwith | immediately |
exacerbate | to irritate, make worse |
revert | return |
oust | to drive out, eject |
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