Unit 3 Vocab Words Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
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Allot

A

to divide or distribute by share or portion

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Audacious

A

Bold, adventurous, recklessly, daring.

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3
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Comply

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To yield to a request or concern.

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4
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Grapple

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An iron hook used to grab and hold; to come to grips with, wrestle or fight with.

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5
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Instigate

A

To urge on; to stir up, provoke, start, incite.

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6
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Myriad

A

In very great numbers; a very great number.

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7
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Prodigioius

A

Immense, extraordinary in bulk, size, or degree

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8
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Skittish

A

Extremely nervous and easily frightened; timid or shy.

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9
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Tether

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(n.) a rope or chain used to fasten something to a fixed object; the outer limit of strength or resources; (v.) to fasten with a rope or chain

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10
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Unison

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A sounding together; agreement or accord

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11
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Amass

A

(v) to bring together, collect, gather

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12
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Devoid

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(adj.) not having or using, lacking

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13
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Elite

A

(n.) the choice part of people or things

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14
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Incapacitate

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(v) to deprive of strength or ability

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15
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Longevity

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(n.) long life, long duration, length of life

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16
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Perspective

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(n.) a point of veiw or general standpoint from which different things are viewed

17
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Perturb

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(v) to trouble, make uneasy, to disturb greatly

18
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Relevant

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adj) connected with or related to the matter at hand

19
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Vie

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(v) to compete; strive for victory

20
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Willful

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(adj) stubbornly self willed; done on purpose, deliberate