unit 7 Flashcards

(15 cards)

1
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Beseech

A

to ask earnestly; to beg

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2
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consternation

A

amazement or fear that makes one feel confused

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3
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delectable

A

pleasing to senses, especially to sense of taste; delicious

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4
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garland

A

a wreath or chain of leaves and flower

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5
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gratify

A

to please or satisfy

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6
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haughty

A

showing too much pride in oneself or contempt for others

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7
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impetuous

A

to act without thinking

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8
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lavish

A

much more than enough
to give freely or generously

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9
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pluck

A

to pull out;pick
brave/courage

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10
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ponder

A

to think about;to consider carefully

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11
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privilege

A

a special favor,advantages denied

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12
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prostrate

A

lying flat
weak/helpless

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13
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rapture

A

a state of great joy,delight or love

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14
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revelry

A

noisy merrymaking

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15
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whim

A

a sudden wish to do something without a reason; a fanciful

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