9b vocab #1 Flashcards

(10 cards)

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lavish

A

The spoiled princess’s father lavished her with presents on her birthday. ; to give generously or abundantly

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desolate

A

The alley was desolate, until night time.
deserted and empty

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resolve

A

At the end of the story, the conflict had been resolved.
to fix

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4
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stow

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On the plane ride, passengers were instructed to stow their carry-ons up above.
load or store something

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5
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rife

A

The city was rife with greed.
commonly occurring but negatively

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6
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Amass

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At the end of the party, the host started to amass a pile of plastic cups.
a lot of something

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counsel

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The married couple needed to go to a counsel.

advice or guidance

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8
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issue

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My dad told me there was an issue with the door handle, and to be careful.
important question that must be settled and fixed

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9
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consume

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She was consumed with anger.
to overwhelm or take over

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10
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discretion

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A lot of shows will say viewer discretion is advised.
to keep something from someone so they arent offended.

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