Unit 1 Flashcards

1
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clothing, that which serves as dress or decoration;to put clothes on, dress up

A

apparel

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2
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to condemn openly; to accuse formally

A

denounce

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3
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plainly, in so many words; for a particular purpose

A

expressly

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4
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to give up, renounce; to leave, abandon

A

forsake

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5
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very large great; beyond ordinary means of measurement

A

immense

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6
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totally without skill or appropriateness

A

inept

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7
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done in an instant; immediate

A

instantaneous

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8
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a written statement that unfairly or falsely harms the reputation of the person about whom it is made write or publish such a statement

A

libel

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9
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a feeling of fear, doubt, or uncertainly

A

misgiving

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10
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a meal, food

A

repast

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11
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To attack by surrounding with military forces; to cause worry or trouble

A

besiege

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12
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to press together; reduce in size or volume; a folded cloth or pad applied to an injury

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compress

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13
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to send of for a purpose; to kill; an official message; promtness, speed; the act of killing

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dispatch

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