(Reversed) Class02 EIB HW 2 Flashcards

(41 cards)

1
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Showing ill will, especially towards an enemy

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Hostile

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2
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Completely puzzled or confused

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Bewildered

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3
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Made impure and harmful

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Contaminated

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4
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Signal someone with your arm or hand to tell that person to come closer

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Beckon

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5
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Standing out

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Conspicuous

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6
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A large building that has apartments or rooms for rent and that is usually in a poorer part of a city

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Tenement

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7
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Large group or number of things

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Array

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8
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No longer used by anyone

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Obsolete

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9
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Not done with confidence or certainty; hesitant

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Tentative

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10
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Not conscious of someone or something

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Oblivious

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11
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Tentative unsure or slow in acting or speaking

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Hesitant

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12
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Elegantly stylish and fashionable

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Chic

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13
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Going around from one place to another in pursuit of pleasure

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Gallivanting

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14
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Having a great deal of knowledge of culture and fashion

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Sophisticated

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15
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A peculiar aspect of a person’s character

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Quirk

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16
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A behaviour peculiar to an individual

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Idiosyncrasy

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17
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Delaying or delayed beyond the expected time

18
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A person who engages in an unpaid pursuit

19
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A person one know slightly and who is not a close friend

20
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Abrupt in manner

21
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Older relatives

22
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Legs and arms

23
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Temporarily move away from a topic

24
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Short rest in the afternoon

25
Calm
Nonchalant
26
Feel uncomfortable
Anxiety
27
Stupefied
Baffled
28
To owed; in debt of someone
Beholden
29
State of uncertainty
Quandary
30
Persisting in an idea
Adamant
31
Situations
Circumstances
32
A secret reason
Ulterior motive
33
Suddenly/unknowingly
Abrupt
34
Place to live on university/college campus
Dormitory
35
Shy/scared
Timid
36
Being untidy
Unkempt
37
Related to the study of plants
Botanical
38
Dangerous or unfortunate situation
Plight
39
To express sorrow or grief
Lamented
40
Cruel/evil
Despicable
41
Something sexual
Amorous