unit 2 Flashcards

(14 cards)

1
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Wise in a clever or practical way

A

astute

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2
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Genuine; true

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authentic

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3
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a choice item of food

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delicacy

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4
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The condition of being genuine

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authenticity

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5
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to prove that something is genuine

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authenticate

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6
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expressing a low opinion intended to hurt the reputation of a person

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derogatory

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7
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to eat up hungrily

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devour

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8
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something that is made up in the mind but that has no connection with realty

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figment

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9
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imaginary not real

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mythical

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10
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a birds feathers

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plumage

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11
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living by killing and eating other animals

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predatory

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12
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coming earlier in time

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prior

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13
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to search through or pick over looking for something usable

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scavenge

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