Vocab Unit 12 Definitions Flashcards

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Circular

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Forming, moving, or being like a circle, round; indirect

A leaflet or printed advertisement meant to be given to many people.

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Bristle

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A stiff, shoe hair or fiber.

To have hair standing on end; to show anger

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Coarse

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Low, common or of low quality. Mad of comparatively large pats; rough to touch. Using bad manners or rude language

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Discard

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To get rid of or throw away

Something cast off or brown away

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Extreme

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To the highest or greatest degree; exaggerated; farthest possible
The highest, farthest or greatest; one end of a range

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Focus

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Sharpness or clarity; the center of activity or interest

To correct for sharpness and clarity; to concentrate

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Grasp

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To take hold with arms or hands; to take eagerly; to understand
The reach of arms or hands; the power to reach or hold onto; understanding

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Inspire

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To guide, excite, uplift, or encourage; to bring about or cause

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Magnify

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To increase in importance, exaggerate; to make bigger

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Marine

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  • Related to or of the sea, sailing, or shipping; related to the seagoing branch of armed forces
  • a soldier who serves on a ship, a member of the US marine corps
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Quake

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To shake or move back and forth; to tremble; a shaking back and forth or trembling. An earthquake

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Troublesome

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Difficult, causing annoyance, bother or worry.

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