unit 6 Flashcards

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amiable

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friendly, good natured

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befuddle

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to confuse

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3
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clarity

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clearness, accuracy

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4
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conserve

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preserve , to keep from being lost wasted or damaged to save

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5
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gory

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marked by blood shed, slaughter, violence

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6
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induce

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to cause , to bring about, to persuade

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7
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leeway

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extra space for moving along a certain route

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8
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limber

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flexable

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9
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oracle

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someone or something that can predict the future, someone who gives astute answers or advice that seems authoritative

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vegabond

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an idle wanderer , a tramp

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agenda

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the program for a meeting, a list, outline, or plan of things to be considered or done

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12
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blight

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a disease that causes plants to wither and die; a condition of disease or ruin; to destroy, ruin

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boisterous

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rough and noisy in a cheerflul way; high-spirited

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14
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compliant

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willing to do what someone else wants; obedient

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debut

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a first public appearance; a formal entrance into society; to make a first appearance

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16
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gross

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coarse, vulgar; very noticeable; total, ano overall total (without deductions); twelve dozen; to earn

17
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maze

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a network of paths through which it is hard to fine one’s way; something very mixed up and confusing

18
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partisan

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a strong supporter of a person, party, or cause; one; one whose support is unreasoning; a resistance fighter, guerrilla, strongly supporting one side only

19
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reimburse

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to pay back; to give payment for

20
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vacate

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to go away from. leave empty, to make empty; to void, annul