Unit 7 set B Flashcards

1
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(n.) someone who has committed a crime or is guilty of some misconduct; an offender

A

culprit

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2
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(v.) to waste time; to be idle; to spend more time doing something than is nessesary

A

dawdle

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3
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(v.) to pay out; spend; use up

A

expend

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4
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(adj.) easily fooled; tricked; or cheated

A

gullible

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5
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(v.) to plunge or dip; unrest violent or disorder

A

immerse

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6
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(adj.) causing excitement or anger

A

inflammatory

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7
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(v.) to keep doing something in spite of difficulties

A

persevere

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8
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(v.) to crush or put down completely

A

quash

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9
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(n.) a statement that speaks to a persons’ character or the benefits of a product

A

testimonial

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10
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(v.) to make twisting or turning movements in a way that suggest pain or struggle

A

writhe

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