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Vocab Purple Lesson 5
Vocab Purple Lesson 5
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English
8th Grade
02/04/2010

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adversary (n)
Definition
an opponent; an enemy
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belligerent (adj)
Definition
hostile; aggressive; quarrelsome
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chide (v)
Definition
to scold; to express dissatisfaction
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contradictory (adj)
Definition
expressing the opposite; inconsistent
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discord (n)
Definition
lack of agreement or harmony
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embroil (v)
Definition
to get involved in a conflict, argument, or confusion
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haggle (v)
Definition
to argue or bargain in order to come to favorable terms or a good price
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ruse (n)
Definition
a crafty trick intended to create a false impression
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skirmish (n)
Definition
a minor battle, sometimes ont he fringes of a larger battle
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strife (n)
Definition
bitter conflict or struggle
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