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Unit 5

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  1. accomplice
    a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan
  2. annihilate
    kill in large numbers
  3. arbitrary
    based on or subject to individual discretion or preference
  4. brazen
    not held back by conventional ideas of behavior
  5. catalyst
    substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction
  6. exodus
    a journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environment
  7. facilitate
    make easier
  8. incorrigible
    impervious to correction by punishment
  9. latent
    potentially existing but not presently evident or realized
  10. militant
    engaged in war
  11. morose
    showing a brooding ill humor
  12. opaque
    not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy
  13. paramount
    more important than anything else; supreme
  14. prattle
    speak about unimportant matters rapidly and incessantly
  15. rebut
    overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof
  16. reprimand
    an act or expression of criticism and censure
  17. servitude
    the state of being required to labor for someone else
  18. slapdash
    marked by great carelessness
  19. stagnant
    not growing or changing; without force or vitality
  20. succumb
    give in, as to overwhelming force, influence, or pressure
Created on Tue Oct 29 12:48:51 EDT 2013

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