Final exam english Flashcards

ELA (30 cards)

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Alight

A

get of off, descend

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2
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Cater

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to satisfy a need, to provide

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3
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Constituent

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a part or a voter

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4
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Dissuade

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to persuade to not do somthing

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5
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Downright

A

utterly, completely

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6
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Drone

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to talk on and on, a low humming noise

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7
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Entrepreneur

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A person who takes on the responsibilities of a business

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8
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Firebrand

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a trouble maker or a piece of burning wood

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9
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Goad

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to provoke or annoy

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10
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Hanker

A

to long for or desire

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11
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Homicide

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the killing of one person then another

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12
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Humdrum

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dull, boring

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13
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Hurtle

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to move at a great speed

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14
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Indispensable

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absolutely necessary

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15
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Insinuate

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to suggest or hint unpleasantly

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16
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Literate

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a person able to read or write

17
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Looms

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to linger in a threatening way

18
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Lubricate

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to oil or grease

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Luster

20
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Oration

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a formal speech

21
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Pelt

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to attack by hurling thing

22
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Regime

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a rule of goverment

23
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Renovate

24
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Resume

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to do something after a pause of interruption, a document of a person’s skill and background

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Recompense
to repay
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Trivial
little of value or importance
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Truce
an agreement between enemies or opponents to stop fighting or arguing for a certain time
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Unique
one of a kind
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Unscathed
unharmed
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Vicious
cruel or violent