Unit 7 Set A Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

Culprit

A

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

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2
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Dawdle

A

to waste time;to be idle; to spend more time doing something than necessary

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3
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expend

A

to pay out; spend; to use up

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4
Q

gullible

A

easily fooled, tricked, or cheated

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5
Q

immerse

A

to plunge or dip into a fluid; to involve deeply

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6
Q

inflammatory

A

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

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7
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persevere

A

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

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8
Q

quash

A

to crush, put down completely

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9
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testimonial

A

expressing the value of worth of something

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10
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writhe

A

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

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