Vocab list 9 Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
Q

Leave a place that one perviouly occupied

A

vacate

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2
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having a frightening or threatening effect

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intimidating

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3
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have or showing feelings of patronizing superiority

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condescending

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4
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a slight superficial knowledge of a languege or subject

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smattering

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5
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to around the curiosity or intrest of

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intrigue

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6
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a small waterfal, typically one of several that in stage down a slope

A

cascade

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7
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done without prior planning, knowledge or rehearsal

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impromptu

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8
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give a new and improved form, structure, or appearance

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revamped

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9
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cuase to feel completely exhausted or worn out

A

frazzled

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10
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in a way that is severe or harsh

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starkly

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11
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examine or inspect closely and thoroughly

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scrutinize

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12
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quick and light in movement

A

nimble

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13
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to convert infromation into a cipher or code to pervent unauthorized access

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encrypted

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14
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the face of a building, especially that part that looks out one the street or open space

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facade

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15
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to write something in hurried, careless way

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scrawl

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16
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the outward appearance or form of something, especially when the reality is different

17
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the person who is responsible for a crime or other misdeed

18
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the dark shape or outline of someone or something visible against a lighter background, especially in a dim light

19
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to restore a dead person to life

20
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a shapeless mass or blob of something, especially soft food