Voc. VIII Flashcards

1
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Awkward or clumsy; lacking in ability or competence.

A

Inept.

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2
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Ability to read or write.

A

Literate.

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3
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An early or original example upon which later examples are based on.

A

Prototype.

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4
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To join or unite together.

A

Splice.

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5
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To go aboard some means of transportation; to set out on a venture.

A

Embark.

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6
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A scene or condition of disorder or destruction; to walk or go awkwardly.

A

Shamble.

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7
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One who pretends knowledge or skills that they do not possess.

A

Quack.

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8
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Showing great enthusiasm or devotion to a goal.

A

Zeal.

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9
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To go after and bring back; to get as a price.

A

Fetch.

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10
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Very numerous.

A

Abound.

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