Vocab Words Set 5

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(n.) a person who takes part in a crime
accomplice
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(v.) to destroy completely
annihilate
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(adj.) unreasonable; based on one's wishes or whims without regard for reason or fairness.
arbitrary
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(adj.) shameless, impudent; made of brass
brazen
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(n.) a substance that causes or hastens a chemical reaction; any agent that causes change
catalyst
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(n.) a large-scale departure or flight
exodus
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(v.) to make easier; to assist
facilitate
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(adj.) not able to be corrected; beyond control
incorrigible
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(adj.) hidden, present but not realized
latent
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(adj.) given to fighting; active and aggressive in support of a cause (n.) an activist
militant
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(adj.) having a gloomy or sullen manner; not friendly or sociable
morose
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(adj.) not letting light through; not clear or lucid; dense, stupid
opaque
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(adj.) chief in importance, above all others
paramount
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(v.) to talk in an aimless, foolish, or simple way; to babble (n.) baby talk; babble
prattle
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(v.) to offer arguments or evidence that contradict an assertion; to refute
rebut
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(v.) to scold; find fault with (n.) a rebuke
reprimand
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(n.) slavery, forced labor
servitude
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(adj.) careless and hasty
slapdash
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(adj.) not running or flowing; foul from standing still; inactive
stagnant
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(v.) to give way to superior force, yield
succumb
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