Lesson 2 Flashcards

(15 cards)

1
Q

Expressing a low opinion

A

derogatory

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2
Q

A choice of food

A

delicacy

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3
Q

To eat up hungrily

A

devour

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4
Q

Something that is made up in the mind but has no connection with reality

A

figment

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5
Q

Genuine or true

A

authentic

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6
Q

Moving in a clumsy or awkward way

A

ungainly

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7
Q

The condition of being alone or away from other people

A

solitude

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8
Q

Open to attack, easily injured physically emotional

A

vulnerable

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9
Q

To search through

A

scavenge

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10
Q

Living by killing and eating other animals

A

predatory

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11
Q

Coming earlier in time

A

prior

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12
Q

To kill in order to obtain meat

A

slaughter

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13
Q

A birds feathers

A

plumage

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14
Q

Imaginary or not real

A

mythical

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15
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Wise in a clever or practical way

A

astute

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