Month 2 Flashcards

(27 cards)

1
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appear

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to start to be seen or to be present

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2
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necessary

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needed in order to achieve a particular result

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3
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concerned

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worried

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4
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otherwise

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used after an order or suggestion to show what the result will be if you do not follow that order or suggestion

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5
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elderly

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polite word for old

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6
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perhaps

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used to show that something is possible or that you are not certain about something

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7
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league

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a group of teams playing a sport who take part in competitions between each other

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pursue

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to follow someone or something, usually to try to catch him, her, or it

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9
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assume

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to accept something to be true without question or proof

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10
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remain

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to stay in the same place or in the same condition

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11
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cruel

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(of a person or action) extremely unkind and unpleasant and causing pain to people or animals intentionally

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settle

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to reach a decision or an agreement about something, or to end a disagreement

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13
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failure

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the fact of someone or something not succeeding

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14
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spread v.

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to cover or reach a wider or increasing area, or to make something do this

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15
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spread n.

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the development or growth of something so that it covers a larger area or affects a larger number of people

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16
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innocent

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(of a person) not guilty of a particular crime

17
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throughout

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in every part, or during the whole period of time

18
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blank adj.

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empty or clear, or containing no information or mark

19
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blank n.

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a space in a piece of writing or on a form, left empty for information to be added

20
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upper

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at a higher position or level than something else, or being the top part of something

21
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despite

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without taking any notice of or being influenced by; not prevented by

22
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wrap

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to cover or surround something with paper, cloth, or other material

23
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gradually

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slowly over a period of time or a distance

24
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tune

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a series of musical notes, especially one that is pleasant and easy to remember

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guess v.
to give an answer to a particular question when you do not have all the facts and so cannot be certain if you are correct
26
guess n.
an attempt to give the right answer when you are not certain if you are correct:
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tone
a quality in the voice that expresses the speaker's feelings or thoughts, often towards the person being spoken to