English 8th grade quarter 3 Night and 12 angry men vocab quiz

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Night and 12 angry men vocab quiz

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Morbid

Unpleasant and strange

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Exile

To be banished from a place often a home or country

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Decree

An official order given by someone in power

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4

Procession

Marching in a neat line

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Convoy

A group of vehicles traveling together

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6

Withered

Dry and shriveled

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Redemption

To become better or to be saved from sin

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8

Condemn

To publicly denounce as bad or evil

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Crematorium

A place to cremate the bodies of the dead

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Gallows

A structure used to hang people publicly

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Elude

To evade or hide from

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Infirmary

A clinic often found in large instusions

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13

Surreal

Dream like

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14

Apathy

Lack of interest or care

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15

Beseech

To beg someone for something desperately

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Inert

Unable to move

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Spectacle

A odd or unusual sight that you can’t look away from

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18

Scour

To look intently for something

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19

Liquidation

The mass killing of many people in a group

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20

Unprecedented

Never before done or known; unheard of

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Unanimous

Fully in agreement

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Census

A official court or survey of a group of people

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Speculation

Taking a guess without any facts to back up what you are guessing; assuming things without facts

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Infallible

Incapable of making mistakes or being wrong

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Sanctimonious

Thinking that you are on a moral high ground compared to others

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Bias

An unfair prejudice

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27

Meek

Shy, quite, often gets pushed around; submissive (basically a doormat)

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Testimony

A formal statement (written or spoken) most often given in court

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Deliberation

Long and careful debate/discussing something with care

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Bigot

A person who is devoted to their own prejudices and refuses to listen to others and reason

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