Unit 5: Set A and B Flashcards

1
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(v) to talk or act in a noisy and threatening way; to blow in stormy gusts;(n) speech that is loud and threatening

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Bluster

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2
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(n) a series of notes clarifying or explaining something; an expression of opinion

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Commentary

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3
Q

(adj) causing fear because of strangeness; weird, mysterious

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Eerie

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4
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Fidelity

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5
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Headstrong

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6
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Pacify

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7
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Ravenous

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8
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Refute

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9
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Remorse

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10
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Synopsis

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11
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(adj) with a sharp point; keen and alert; sharp and severe; rising quickly to a high point and lasting for a short time

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Acute

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12
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(v) to act or work clumsily and awkwardly; to ruin something through clumsiness

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Bungle

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13
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(n) the length of time that something continues or lasts

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Duration

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14
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(n) one aspect or side of a subject or problem; one of the cut surfaces of a gem

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Facet

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15
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(n) a brawl, a noisy quarrel; (v) to wear away by rubbing; make ragged or worn; to strain, irritate

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Fray

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16
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Inhabitant

17
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Setback

17
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Numb

18
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Smug

19
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Tarry