december/january Flashcards

(26 cards)

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what does deficit mean?

A

shortage of something, especially money

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what does deprived mean?

A

not having enough of something that is needed to be healthy or happy

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3
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what does impaired mean?

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something that is weakened or not functioning at its typical level

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4
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what does regulate mean?

A

control something or to control it by means of authority, rules or laws

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5
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what does rejuvenated mean?

A

refreshed

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6
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what does serenity mean?

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the quality or state of being calm and peaceful

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what does bounty mean?

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money given as a reward for capturing someone or something or things given or ocurring in generous amounts

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8
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what does brawn mean?

A

muscular strength

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9
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what does loathe mean?

A

dislike something very much

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10
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what does perceptive mean?

A

someone who notices and understands things easily and quickly

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what does shire mean?

A

district in England

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12
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what does valiantly mean?

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something done with great courage and determination

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13
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what does varlet mean?

A

a male servant who assisted a knight a long time ago or a dishonest deceitful person

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what does caravan mean?

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a group of people or vehicules traveling together in a line or to travel from one place to another in a group of vehivules

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what does feeble mean?

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lacking physical strength or weak or ineffective

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16
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what does detrimental mean?

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something that is harmful or causes damage or injury

17
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what does precision mean?

A

the quality of being precise

18
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what does sedentary mean?

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involving a lot of sitting: inactive

19
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what does stamina mean?

A

physical or mental strength to keep doing something for a long time

20
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what does bioluminescent mean?

A

producting and giving off of light by a living organism

21
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what does demise mean?

A

death or the ending of something

22
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what does glean mean?

A

to gather information or find something out bit by bit

23
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what does opulent mean?

A

has or shows great wealth,and is fancy or luxurious in a over-the-top or showy way

24
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what does plume mean?

A

a feather or a group of feathers on a bird or a tall, thin column of steam, smoke or water that is rising into the air

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what does poignant mean?
something that causes strong feelings of sadness, regret or reflection
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what does prevail mean?
to win or triumph over someone or something