Lesson 16 Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

New or unusual in an interesting way

A

Novel

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2
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Situated far from the main centers of the population; distant

A

Remote

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3
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A shallow place in a river or stream allowing one to walk or drive across

A

Ford

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4
Q

Help to clarify or explain

A

Illuminate

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5
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An instrument or device for measuring the magnitude, amount, or contents of something, typically with s visual display

A

Gauge

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6
Q

Not safe or robust; in poor condition

A

Unsound

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7
Q

Extend out, over, or beyond the main body or line of something

A

Jut

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8
Q

Greatly astonish or amaze

A

Dumbfound

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9
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Sparing or economical with regards to money or food

A

Frugal

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10
Q

Restore to life of consciousness

A

Revive

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