Unit 9 Flashcards

1
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energetic, lively, fast

cool and fresh

A

brisk

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2
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to feel or show great love for

to value highly

to take special care of

A

cherish

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3
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showing concern for the needs or feelings of others

A

considerate

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4
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to force to move or flee

to move out of position

A

displace

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5
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a sudden fall from power or position

a sudden, heavy snow or rain

A

downfall

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6
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to form a rough judgment about size, quantity, or value

A

estimate

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7
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to hurt someone’s self-respect or pride

A

humiliate

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8
Q

exactly the same, alike in every way

A

identical

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9
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not correct

showing bad manners or taste

A

improper

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10
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a collecting of votes

a place where voting takes place

a collection or opinions

A

poll

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11
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to make calm

to ease pain or sorrow

A

soothe

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12
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the area near a place, the surrounding region

A

vicinity

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