Unit three Flashcards

(13 cards)

1
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admonish

A

to warn

to criticize

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2
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aghast

A

struck with horror; shocked

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3
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annihilate

A

to destroy completely; to reduce to utter ruin

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4
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benefactor

A

a person who provides help, especially by giving money

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5
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bestow

A

to give as an honor; to present as a gift

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6
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devious

A

having many twists and turns; winding

sneaky; not frank or honest

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7
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devoid

A

lacking; empty; entirely without.

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8
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heed

A

to pay attention to

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9
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mortal

A

a human being, especially as contrasted with a god

of or relating to human beings

causing death; fatal

very severe

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10
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muse

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to think about in a quiet, careful way

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11
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pioneer

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a person who goes before others and opens a way for them to follow

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12
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plague

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a deadly disease that spreads rapidly from person to person

anything that causes destruction or suffering

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