lesson 2 Flashcards

(38 cards)

1
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averse

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disinclined

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2
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eminent

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well known

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3
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deference

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respect

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4
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appraise

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to evaluate

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5
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apprise

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to inform

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6
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emerge

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to rise out of

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7
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immerge

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to submerge

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8
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respectably

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in a manner meriting respect

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9
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respectively

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in the designated order

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10
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respectfully

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in a respectful manner

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11
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elicit

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to draw out

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12
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illicit

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unlawful

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13
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infer

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to deduce

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14
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imply

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to hint

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15
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disburse

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to pay out

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16
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disperse

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indigent

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indignant

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anecdote

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a short story

20
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antidote

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a substance to counteract the effect of poison

21
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eligible

22
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illegible

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not decipherable

23
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access

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excess

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more then is usual

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discomfit
to frustrate
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discomfort
distress
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elusive
hard to describe
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illusive
illusory
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contribute
to give
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patriarch
male leader of family or tribe
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variety
an assortment
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abrupt
unexpectedly sudden
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document
certificate
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various
several different kinds
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tributary
a stream or river that flows into a larger stream or river
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doctrine
a rule
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paternal
fatherly
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erupt
explode