Vocabulary Flashcard 1 (Grade 10)

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Foray

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A sudden attack or incursion into enemy territory, especially to obtain something; a raid.

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Adamant

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Unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion.

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Aberration

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Something or someone regarded as atypical and therefore able to be ignored or discounted; a deviation from the norm.

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Mortification

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The feeling of humiliation or shame caused by the injury of one's dignity.

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Contrite

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Feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior.

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Synonym of Foray

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Inroad, invasion, raid, attack.

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Part of Speech: Adamant

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Adjective.

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Part of Speech: Aberration

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Noun.

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Synonym of Mortification

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Abasement, degradation, embarrassment.

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Part of Speech: Contrite

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Adjective.