unit 4 Flashcards

1
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Profitable or leading to wealth

A

lucrative

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2
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small and of no importance

A

petty

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3
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truthfulness

A

veracity

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4
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to examine closely

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scrutinize

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5
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to save and conceal, often in secret

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hoard

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6
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a claim put forward, usually as part of a written essay

A

thesis

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7
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uneasy feeling, uncertainty

A

misgiving

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8
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lying next to

A

adjacent

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9
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to shut up or keep something from others

A

seclude

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10
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deprive or strip of money or belongings through deceit

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fleece

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11
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scatter or spread out

A

disperse

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12
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extreme danger

A

peril

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13
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not letting light through

A

opaque

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14
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to come together in a crowd; gother

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congregate

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15
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to mak an enemy of

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antagonize

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16
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to drive on; spur toward

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impel

17
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to refrain in taking part in; to avoid participation

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abstain

18
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to tear down; destroy

A

raze

19
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inclined to promote the welfare of others; giving and kind

A

benevolent

20
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clever; shrewed

A

cunning

21
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to impair the strength of; weaken

A

delibitate

22
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sassy; disobidient toward others

A

impudent

23
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to be present in a large quantity

A

teem

24
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to include; to involve as a necassary consequence

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entail

25
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size or scope

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magnitude