lesson 3 Flashcards

(12 cards)

1
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admonish

A

1 to warn 2 to criticize

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2
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aghast

A

struck with horror ; shocked

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3
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annihilate

A

to destroy completely; to reduce to utter ruin

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4
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benefactor

A

a person who provides help ; especially by giving money

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5
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bestow

A

to give as an honor ; to present a gift

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6
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devious

A

having many twists and turns

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7
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devoid

A

lacking; empty ; entirely out

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8
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heed

A

to pay attention

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9
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mortal

A

a human being especially as contrasted with god

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10
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muse

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to think about in a quiet carefull way

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11
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pioneer

A

a person who goes before others and open the way for them to follow

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12
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plague

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a deadly disease that spreads rapidly from person to person

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