Unit 6 Flashcards

1
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Friendly, good-natured

A

amiable

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2
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To confuse

A

befuddle

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3
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Clearness, accuracy

A

Clarity

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4
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To preserve; to keep from being damaged, lost or wasted; to save

A

conserve

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5
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Marked by bloodshed, slaughter, or violence

A

gory

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6
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To cause, bring about; to persuade

A

induce

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7
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Extra space for moving along a certain route; allowance for mistakes or inaccuracies; margin of error

A

leeway

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8
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Flexible; (v) to cause to become flexible

A

limber

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9
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Someone or something that can predict the future; someone who gives astute answers or advice that seems authoritative

A

oracle

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An idle wander; a tramp; (adj) wandering; irresponsible

A

vagabond

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11
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The program for a meeting; a list, outline, or plan

A

agenda

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12
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A disease that causes plants to wither or die; a condition of disease or ruin; (v) to destroy, ruin

A

blight

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13
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Rough and noisy in a cheerful way; high-spirited

A

boisterous

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14
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Willing to do what someone else wants; obedient

A

compliant

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15
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A first public appearance; a formal entrance into society; (v) to make a first appearance

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debut

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16
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Coares, vulgar; very noticeable; total (n) an overall total (without deductions); twelve dozen;(v) to earn

A

gross

17
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A network of paths through which it is hard to find one’s way; something very mixed-up and confusing

A

maze

18
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A strong supporter of a person, party, or causes; one whose support is unreasoning; a resistance fighter, guerrilla; (adj) strongly supporting one side only

A

partisan

19
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To pay back; to give payment for

A

reimburse

20
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To go away from, leave empty; to make empty; to void, annul

A

vacate