4- 6 Flashcards

(36 cards)

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aggressive

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quick to fight to quarrel,

tending to violence;

bold and forceful,

determined

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associate

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to join or be together as partners, allies, or friends,

to link in one’s mind, connect,

a partner, friend

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3
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deceive

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to trick or lead a person into believing something that is not true

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emigrant

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to leave one’s home country or area to live in another

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flexible

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able to bend without breaking; able to change or to take in new ideas

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glamour

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mysterious, charm, beauty, or attractiveness

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hazy

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not clear,

misty,

not readily seen or understandable

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linger

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to stay longer than expected,

be slow in leaving;

to so slowly or take one’s time

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luxurious

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providing ease and comfort far beyond what is ordinary or necessary

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10
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mishap

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an unfortunate but minor accident

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overwhelm

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to overcome by superior force crush,

to affect so deeply as to make helpless,

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span

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the full reach or length,

especially between two points in space or time

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blemish

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a mark or stain that damages the appearance of something;

a weakness or flaw

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blunt

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having a dull point or edge,

not sharp;

honest but insensitive in manner

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capable

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able and prepared to do something;

fit or skilled

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conclude

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to finish;

to bring something to an end;

to decide after carefully thought

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detect

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to find or discover something,

notice

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fatigue

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weariness or exhaustion for work or lack of sleep

to make very tired

19
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festive

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having to do with a feast or celebration

20
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hospitality

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a friendly welcome and treatment of guests

21
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nomad

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a member of people who moves from place to place;

a person who roams aimlessly

22
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persecute

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to treat unjustly or cause to suffered

23
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supreme

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highest in power, rank, authority, quality or degree

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transport

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to move or carry from one place to another

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accomplish
to do, make happen, success in career through
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apparent
open to view; easy to understand; seeming to be true or real
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capacity
the amount of space that can be filled; ability or skill; office or role
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civilian
a person not in a military, police, firefighting force
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conceal
to hide or keep secret, to place out of sight
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duplicate
to copy exactly; to produce something equal to; an exact copy
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keen
having a sharpened edge; quick and sharp in thought or in sight, hearing, or smell; eager
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provoke
to annoy or make angry, stir up; to do something in order to get a response
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spurt
to shoot out quickly in a stream; to show a burst of energy; a sudden, short stream of fluid; a quick burst of activity
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undoing
a bringing to ruin or destruction; the case of ruin; an unfastening or loosening
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vast
very great or very large
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withdrawal
to pull out or remove; to move back or away, retreat