Batch 10 Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
Q

absence

[aebsens]

A

the state of something being away

There is an absence of sand in the hourglass

noun

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aloud

[elaud]

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is done so that people can hear it

My father often reads stories aloud to me and my sister

adverb

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3
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bald

[bold]

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has no hair

My oldest brother is bald

adjective

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4
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blanket

[blaenkit]

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a piece of cloth that people use to keep warm or to sit upon

I laid a blanket on the ground so that we could have a picnic

noun

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5
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creep

[krip]

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to move quietly and slowly

The cat slowly crept down the tree

verb

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divorce

[divors]

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the process of ending a marriage

Divorce rates have increased in the past twenty years

noun

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imitate

[imeteit]

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to act in the exact same way

He imitated his favorite superhero by putting on a custome

verb

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kidnap

[kidnaep]

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to take that person illegally

She was terrified to find out her son had been kidnapped

verb

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7
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infant

[infent]

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a baby

The infant cried all night

noun

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nap

[naep]

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a short sleep, usually during the day

I took a short nap because I had stayed up late last night

noun

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pat

[paet]

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to hit is softly with your hand

I patted some lotion onto my face

verb

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9
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nowhere

[nouweer]

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no place or not existing

Unfortunately, water was nowhere to be found

adverb

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10
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reproduce

[ripredujs]

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to make something exactly how someone else did it

The children tried to reproduce their house using toy blocks

verb

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relief

[rilif]

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a good feeling after something bad or challenging ends

I felt a sense of relief when I heard the good news

noun

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rhyme

[raim]

A

writing or speech that has words with the same ending sounds

“Humpty Dumpty” is an old rhyme that children learn in school

noun

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suck

[sak]

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to put something in your mouth and try to get something out of it

The baby sucked milk from her bottle

verb

12
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wagon

[waegen]

A

a cart used to carry heavy things

He used his wagon to carry some of his gifts

noun

13
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vanish

[vaenish]

A

to go away suddenly

All the passangers vanished from the train station

verb

13
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urgent

[erdgent]

A

thing is important and needs to be done noew

He has to leave at that moment; iit was urgent

adjective

14
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wrinkle

[rinkel]

A

a line on a person’s face that appears as they get old

My grandfathe has some wrinkles on his face

noun