Unit 7 Flashcards

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In a mistaken or improper way, wrongly

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Amiss

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Faulty,imperfect, not as it should be

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Amiss

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A noisy quarrel or fight

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Brawl

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To quarrel or fight noisy

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Brawl

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To hate, dislike very much, loath

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Detest

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Native to a country, not foreign; relating to the life or affairs of a household

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Domestic

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A household servant

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Domestic

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Extremely bad, glaring; scandalous, notorious

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Flagrant

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A slight fault, defect, crack

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Flaw

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An inexperienced person, beginner; a young bird about to leave the nest

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Fledgling

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Inexperienced, budding

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Fledgling

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To make or become confused, agitated, or nervous

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Fluster

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A state of confusion or agitation

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Fluster

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Chief, most important, primary

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Foremost

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In the first place

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Foremost

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The force or speed with which something moves

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Momentum

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Striking, remarkable

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Notable

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A person who is well known, distinguished or outstanding in some way

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Notable

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To bring up, care for, train, nourish

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Nurture

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A self contradictory that in closer examination proves true; a person or thing with seemingly contradictorily qualities

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Paradox

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The act if swearing to a lie

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Perjury

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To take for granted, assume or supposes; to dare, take upon oneself, take liberties

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Presume

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Earlier, former

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Prior

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Skilled, expert, or capable in any field or activity

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Proficient

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A burst of gunfire, or cannon shot, often as a tribute or salute; a sudden burst of anything; a spirited verbal attack
Salvo
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Wide awake, alert, watchful
Vigilant
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Intense anger
Wrath
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S for amiss
Awry
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S for brawl
Scuffle, donnybrook, spar, scrap
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S for detest
Despise, abhor
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S for domestic
Household, native, servant
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S for flagrant
Blatant, gross, outrageous
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S for flaw
Imperfection, blemish
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S for fledgling
Novice, tyro, neophyte
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S for fluster
Agitate, rattle, disconcert
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S for foremost
Leading, principal, paramount
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S for momentum
Drive, thrust, impetus
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S for notable
Noteworthy, impressive
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S for nurture
Raise, rear, foster
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S for paradox
Riddle, enigma, anomaly, absurdity
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S for perjury
False witness
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S for presume
Surmise, trespass, infringe
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S for prior
Previous, anterior
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S for proficient
Competent, adept, able
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S for salvo
Barrage, volley
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S for vigilant
Attentive, on one's toes
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S for wrath
Rage, furry, ire, choler, indignation
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A for amiss
Properly
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A for detest
Relish, love, admire, esteem
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A for domestic
Foreign, alien
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A for flagrant
Petty, piddling, trifling, inconsequential
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A for flaw
Faultlessness, perfection
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A for fledgling
Pro, expert, veteran
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A for fluster
Reassure, soothe, quiet
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A for foremost
Hindmost, last, secondary
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A for notable
Undistinguished, unremarkable, unknown
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A for nurture
Neglect, ignore, discourage, hinder
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A for prior
Subsequent, later, ensuing, following
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A for proficient
Incompetent, inept, unskilled, ignorant
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A for vigilant
Sleepy, inattentive, unobservant
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A for wrath
Favor, approval, pleasure, blessing