VOCAB unit 14 Flashcards
(20 cards)
1
Q
Affliction
A
A physical ailment, cause of pain or trouble
2
Q
Akin
A
Related by blood, similar characteristics
3
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Cosmopolitan
A
Found in most parts of the world, global
4
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Elongate
A
To grow in length, become longer
5
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Gala
A
A public entertaining marking a special event
6
Q
Gaudy
A
Flashy, showy
7
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Gratitude
A
Appreciation, thankfulness
8
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Heed
A
To pay careful attention to
9
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Hoax
A
To trick or deceive
10
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Impartial
A
Just, unbiased, fair, not taking sides
11
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Imposter
A
A swindler, deceiver
12
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Inflate
A
To fill with air or gas
13
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Meager
A
Poor, scant, thin, slight
14
Q
Meditate
A
To think about deeply
15
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Nutritious
A
Nourishing
16
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Oppress
A
To govern or rule unjustly
17
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Pedestrian
A
One who goes on foot
18
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Transmit
A
To send on, pass along
19
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Vanquish
A
To defeat in a battle or contest
20
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Wan
A
Unnaturally pale or sticky looking
