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Unit 7: The Clever Magistrate

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  1. furious
    marked by extreme anger
  2. damage
    the occurrence of a change for the worse
  3. spoil
    become unfit for consumption or use
  4. plead
    appeal or request earnestly
  5. relent
    give in, as to influence or pressure
  6. argument
    a dispute where there is strong disagreement
  7. magistrate
    a lay judge or civil authority who administers the law
  8. mercy
    the act of showing great kindness toward the distressed
  9. complaint
    an expression of grievance or resentment
  10. commotion
    a disorderly outburst or tumult
  11. settle
    end a legal dispute by arriving at an agreement
  12. reluctantly
    with a certain degree of unwillingness
  13. satisfied
    filled with contentment
  14. stunned
    filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise
  15. pneumonia
    a serious illness of the lungs that makes it difficult to breathe
  16. convict
    find or declare guilty
  17. inevitable
    incapable of being avoided or prevented
  18. afford
    be able to spare or give up
  19. swallow
    pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking
  20. harass
    annoy continually or chronically
  21. expensive
    high in price or charging high prices
  22. glum
    moody and sorrowful
  23. quilted
    made of two layers of fabric with padding in between
Created on Wed Aug 03 11:20:09 EDT 2016 (updated Mon Aug 15 14:01:19 EDT 2016)

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