Unit 3 Set 3 Flashcards

1
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Brood

A

A family of young animals, especially birds

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2
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Culminate

A

To reach a high point of development.

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3
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Drone

A

A loafer, idle, a buzzing or humming sound

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4
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Indulge

A

To give into a wish or desire.

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5
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Literate

A

Able to read and write

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6
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Luster

A

The quality of giving off light

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7
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Oration

A

A public speech for a formal occasion

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8
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Peevish

A

Cross, complaining

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9
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Singe

A

To burn slightly, burn at the end or edges.

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10
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Upright

A

Vertical, straight, good

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11
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Animated

A

Full of live, lively

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12
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Constituent

A

A voter who elects a representative

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13
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Downright

A

Throughly, absolute, complete

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14
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Goad

A

To drive, to urge on.

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15
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Hanker

A

To long, to desire

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16
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Loom

A

To come into view, to appear in exaggerated form

17
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Miscellaneous

A

Mixed, of different kinds

18
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Seethe

A

To boil or foam, to be excited or disturbed

19
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Unique

A

One of a kind

20
Q

Verify

A

Confirm, to establish the accuracy