Exam Set 1 Flashcards


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Castigating

Reprimand someone severely

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Wayward

Difficult to control because of unusual behavior

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Resentful

feeling or expressing bitterness or indignation at having been treated unfairly

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Meek

quiet, gentle, and easily imposed on; submissive.

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Indignant

feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment

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Lionized

give a lot of public attention and approval to (someone); treat as a celebrity.

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Altruistic

showing a disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others; unselfish.

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Malediction

a magical word or phrase uttered with the intention of bringing about evil or destruction; a curse.

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Parricide

the killing of a parent or other near relative.

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Onus

used to refer to something that is one's duty or responsibility.

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Carrion

the decaying flesh of dead animals.