Month 13 Flashcards

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bury

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to put a dead body into the ground

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cable

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a set of wires, covered by plastic, that carries electricity, phone signals, etc.

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row

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a line of things, people, animals, etc. arranged next to each other

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apply

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to request something, usually officially, especially in writing or by sending in a form

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pot

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any of various types of container, usually round, especially one used for cooking food

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6
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Fair enough

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That makes sense

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7
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aged

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of the age of

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bear

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to accept, tolerate, or endure something, especially something unpleasant

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command n.

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an order, especially one given by a soldier

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command v.

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to give someone an order

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drag

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to move something by pulling it along a surface, usually the ground

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crop

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(the total amount collected of) a plant such as a grain, fruit, or vegetable grown in large amounts

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file n.

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any of several different types of container used to store papers, letters, and other documents in an ordered way, especially in an office

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file v.

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to store information in a careful and particular way

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concept

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a principle or idea

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bit

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a small piece or amount of something

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bite v.

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to use your teeth to cut into something or someone

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bite n.

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the act of biting something

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agenda

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a list of matters to be discussed at a meeting

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fan

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someone who admires and supports a person, sport, sports team, etc.

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bomb n.

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a weapon that explodes and is used to kill or hurt people or to damage buildings

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bomb v.

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to drop bombs on something

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assume

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to accept something to be true without question or proof

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lab

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short for laboratory : a room or building with scientific equipment for doing scientific tests or for teaching science, or a place where chemicals or medicines are produced

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rid
to not now have an unwanted or unpleasant task, object, or person
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acquire
to get or obtain something
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hard-grafting
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sane/insane
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(in)adequate
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earnest
serious and determined, especially too serious and unable to find your own actions funny
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bliss
perfect happiness
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winkingly
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ease
perfect happiness
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fortune begets fortune
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academic adj.
relating to schools, colleges, and universities, or connected with studying and thinking, not with practical skills
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academic n.
someone who teaches at a college, or who studies as part of their job
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disc
a circular flat object
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entry
the act of entering a place or joining a particular society or organization
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convert
to change in form or character, or to make it or them do this
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broadcast v.
to send out a programme on television or radio
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broadcast n.
a television or radio programme
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app
abbreviation for application: a computer program that is designed for a particular purpose
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beat v.
to defeat or do better than
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beat n.
extremely tired
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chip
a long, thin piece of potato that is fried and usually eaten hot
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coal
a hard, black substance that is dug from the earth in pieces, and can be burned to produce heat or power, or a single piece of this
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dig
to break up and move soil using a tool, a machine, or your hands
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attach
to fasten, join, or connect something
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ban v.
to forbid (= refuse to allow) something, especially officially
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ban n.
an official order that prevents something from happening
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chairman
a person in charge of a meeting or organization
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boot
a type of shoe that covers the whole foot and the lower part of the leg
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pose
to cause something, especially a problem or difficulty
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cupboard
a piece of furniture or a space for storing things, with a door or doors and usually with shelves
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aspect
one part of a situation, problem, subject, etc.
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description
something that tells you what something or someone is like
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bar n.
a place, either a separate building or business or part of another building such as a hotel, where drinks, especially alcoholic drinks, are sold and drunk
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barrier
a long pole, fence, wall, or natural feature, such as a mountain or sea, that stops people from going somewhere
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bar v.
to prevent something or someone from doing something or going somewhere, or to not allow something
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ad
informal for an advertisement
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aid n.
a piece of equipment that helps you to do something
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aid v.
to help
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aim v.
to intend
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aim n.
a result that your plans or actions are intended to achieve
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context
the situation within which something exists or happens, and that can help explain it
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fee
an amount of money paid for a particular piece of work or for a particular right or service