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Unit 7: Week 2

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  1. liberate
    grant freedom to
  2. tyrant
    any person who exercises power in a cruel way
  3. contract
    a binding agreement that is enforceable by law
  4. unsettle
    cause to feel nervous, anxious, or upset
  5. dispatch
    an official report, usually sent in haste
  6. melancholy
    a feeling of thoughtful sadness
  7. mob
    a disorderly crowd of people
  8. prosperity
    the condition of having good fortune
  9. draft
    engage somebody to enter the army
  10. company
    a small military unit
  11. bayonet
    a knife fixed to the end of a rifle and used as a weapon
  12. disband
    cause to break up or cease to function
  13. emancipate
    free from slavery or servitude
  14. barter
    exchange goods without involving money
  15. pacify
    ease the anger, agitation, or strong emotion of
  16. tumultuous
    characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination
  17. genre
    a kind of literary or artistic work
  18. memoir
    an account of the author's personal experiences
  19. first person
    narration from the point of view of the speaker or narrator
  20. monitor
    keep an eye on; keep under surveillance
  21. comprehension
    an ability to understand the meaning of something
  22. resource
    aid or support that may be drawn upon when needed
  23. context
    discourse that surrounds and helps explain a word or passage
  24. quote
    repeat a passage from
  25. evidence
    knowledge on which to base belief
  26. inference
    a conclusion you can draw based on known evidence
  27. analyze
    consider in detail in order to discover essential features
  28. compare
    consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous
  29. contrast
    put in opposition to show or emphasize differences
Created on Wed Nov 04 14:13:23 EST 2020 (updated Mon Jun 21 16:22:06 EDT 2021)

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