41 Flashcards

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didactic

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designed or intended to teach people something

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pensive

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quietly sad or thoughtful

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3
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nautical

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relating to ships and sailing

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avail

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to be useful or helpful to

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5
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ascertain

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to learn or find out

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cardinal

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basic or most important

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7
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utility

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the quality or state of being useful

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enable

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to make able to do or to be something

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9
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bewildered

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to confuse very much

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10
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grasp

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to understand

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11
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chart

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to make a plan for

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12
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confer

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to discuss something important in order to make a decision

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13
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harried

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very worried or anxious

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14
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perplex

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to confuse very much

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15
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peer

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to look closely or carefully especially because something or someone is difficult to see

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predicament

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a difficult or unpleasant situation

17
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prospect

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the possibility that something will happen in the future

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rouse

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to cause to happen

19
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temper

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mood, behavior

20
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ordeal

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an experience that is very unpleasant or difficult