Unit 7 set a Flashcards

1
Q

a person who has committed a crime or is guilty of misconduct; an offender

A

culprit

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2
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to waste time; to be idle; to spend more time doing something that is necessary

A

dawdle

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3
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to pay out, spend; pay out

A

expand

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4
Q

easily fooled, tricked or cheated

A

gullible

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5
Q

to plunge or dip into a fluid; to involve deeply

A

immerse

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6
Q

causing an excitement or anger; leading to unrest, violence or disorder

A

inflammatory

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7
Q

to keep doing something in spite of difficulties; to refuse to quit even when going is rough

A

preserve

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8
Q

to crush, put down completely

A

quash

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9
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a statement that speaks to a person;s character or to the benefits of a product; expressing the value and worth of someone or something

A

testimonial

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10
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to make twisting or turning movements in a way that suggest pain or struggle

A

writhe

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