J_006_010 Flashcards

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ambitious

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AMBITIOUS YOUNG MEN : greatly desiring something

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ceremony

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RELIGIOUS CEREMONY : formal activity for special occasion

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descendant

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DESCENDANTS OF THE KING : offspring; future generations

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escort

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ESCORT THE PRESIDENT : guide

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guidance

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GUIDANCE COUNSELOR : giving counseling or direction

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issue

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MAIN ISSUE : the problem being discussed

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nuisance

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NEIGHBOR’S NUISANCE : annoyance

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pry

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PRY THE DOOR OPEN : pull apart

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routine

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ROUTINE EXERCISES : happening regularly

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theme

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LOVE THEME OF THE STORY : repeating idea in a story

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analyze

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ANALYZE THE PROBLEM : examine

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characteristic

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CHARACTERISTIC COLORS OF AUTUMN : referring to some quality or character

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descriptive

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DESCRIPTIVE ESSAY : describing things

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essential

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ESSENTIAL VITAMINS : necessary

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hazard

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WATCH OUT FOR THE HAZARDS : danger

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journalism

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JOURNALIST FOR LA TIMES : news-reporting

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numerous

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NUMEROUS PEOPLE : many

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publicity

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TOO MUCH PUBLICITY : public attention

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sacrifice

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SACRIFICE THE ANIMAL TO GOD : giving up something for a reason

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thorough

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THOROUGH EXAMINATION : complete

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anthem

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NATIONAL ANTHEM : song for a country, school, etc

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collapse

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BUILDINGS COLLAPSED : fall to the ground

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desirable

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DESIRABLE RESULT : what people want

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establish

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ESTABLISH A NEW RELIGION : set up

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# Say the phrases out loud! hearty
HEARTY MEAL : friendly; having a lot of food
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# Say the phrases out loud! justify
JUSTIFY THE TARDY : to give good reason or excuse for some act
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# Say the phrases out loud! oath
PRESIDENTIAL OATH : sworn promise
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# Say the phrases out loud! qualify
HE DIDN'T QUALIFY FOR THE JOB : having all requirements completed
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# Say the phrases out loud! satisfy
SATISFIED BY THE GRADE : make happy
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# Say the phrases out loud! threats
BULLY MADE THREATS AT THE KIDS : saying that you'll hurt someone
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# Say the phrases out loud! apologize
HE APOLOGIZED TO HIS TEACHER : to say you're sorry
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# Say the phrases out loud! collide
TWO CARS COLLIDED : crash
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# Say the phrases out loud! desperate
DESPERATE FEELINGS : having urgent need
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# Say the phrases out loud! eternal
ETERNAL LIFE : lasting forever
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# Say the phrases out loud! heir
HEIR TO THE KING : person who receives property after one's death
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# Say the phrases out loud! juvenile
JUVENILE DELINQUENT : a young person
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# Say the phrases out loud! obvious
OBVIOUS ANSWER : very clear
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# Say the phrases out loud! quantity
LARGE QUANTITY : the number; how many of something
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# Say the phrases out loud! scheme
SCHEME TO STEAL : a plan
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# Say the phrases out loud! toll
TOLL FREE CALL / TOLL BOOTH : small payment
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# Say the phrases out loud! applaud
APPLAUD THE PERFORMER : to cheer for
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# Say the phrases out loud! commotion
LOUD COMMOTION IN THE STREET : confusion
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# Say the phrases out loud! destination
ARRIVE AT THE DESTINATION : place one is going to
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# Say the phrases out loud! exception
EXCEPTION TO THE GENERAL RULE : something that doesn't fit the case
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# Say the phrases out loud! heroic
HEROIC RESCUE : brave and daring
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# Say the phrases out loud! keen
KEEN SENSE OF SMELL : sharp; accurate
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# Say the phrases out loud! occasion
SPECIAL OCCASION : a special time or event
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# Say the phrases out loud! quarantine
QUARANTINE THE FAMILY : keep separated because of disease
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# Say the phrases out loud! scholar
SCHOLAR OF HISTORY : a learned person; student
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# Say the phrases out loud! tradition
OLD KOREAN TRADITION : activities passed on from past generations