Lesson 9 Flashcards
(15 cards)
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Agile
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- Able to move quickly and easily; nimble
2. Able to think quickly
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Abet
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To encourage or assist in some activity, especially a questionable one
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Allot
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To assign or distribute as a proportion or share
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Balmy
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Soothing, mild
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Congregate
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To come together in a group; to assemble
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Divert
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- To turn aside
2. To entertain or amuse
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Humdrum
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Lacking excitement; boring or monotonous
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Influx
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A flowing or pouring in; arrival in massive numbers
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Intricate
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Complicated; having many related details or parts
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Memento
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Something kept as a reminder of a past event; a souvenir
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Query
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A question
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Sporadic
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Happening occasionally; not regularly
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Staple
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- A basic food that is used frequently and in large amounts
- A U-shaped fastener with sharp ends
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Tumult
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Noisy excitement; an uproar or disturbance
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Unseemly
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Not suitable; inappropriate or improper
