Unit 3 set b Flashcards

1
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a rapid, large - scale outpouring of something

A

barrage

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2
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to indicate, point out; to appoint’ selected but not yet installed

A

designate

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3
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someone or something that is extremely puzzling; that which cannot be understood or explained

A

enigma

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4
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to make very angry, enrage

A

infuriate

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5
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one who is against war or the use of violence; opposing war or violence

A

pacifist

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6
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a line of people waiting for something (such as a bus); to form such a line

A

queue

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7
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to satisfy, relieve, or bring to an end

A

slake

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8
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the landscape, especially its physical features or fitness for some use; a field of knowledge

A

terrain

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9
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a solemn or sacred promise or pledge; to declare or promise in a solemn way

A

vow

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10
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to lie in wait for and attack, ambush

A

waylay

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