Vocabulary Flashcards

(11 cards)

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Flounder

A

A) A flat fish that lives in water

B) To struggle through something

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2
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Frigid

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Extremely cold

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3
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A goody two shoes

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A person who follows all the rules and thinks they are perfect

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4
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Strick

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Serious about following the rules

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5
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Lenient

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Not serious about following the rules

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6
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Justify

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To give a good reason or cause for something

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7
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Indulge

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To let yourself enjoy something special that you know you can’t do very often

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8
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Destitute

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Having no money or means of living

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9
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Jumble

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A mess of things

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10
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Lecture

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A) a prepared talk about a topic

B) to tell something wrong in a mad way

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11
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A white lie

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A small, harmless lie that we usually tell so we don’t hurt someone’s feelings

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