english ( 5 Jun ) + 16 Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
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replete
A
with a full supply of something
2
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ethos
A
the moral ideas and attitudes that belong to a particular group, society or person
3
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starve
A
to make somebody suffer or die in this way
4
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temerity
A
extremely confident behaviour that people are likely to consider rude
5
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foray
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an attempt to become involved in a different activity or profession
6
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engender
A
to make a feeling or situation exist
7
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catch-all
A
a thing for holding many small objects
8
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covet
A
to want something very much, especially something that belongs to somebody else
9
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ramp up
A
to make something increase in amount
10
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ferry
A
a boat or ship that carries people, vehicles and goods across a river or across a narrow part of the sea
