Vocabulary Flashcards
(8 cards)
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Savvy
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noun:the cognitive condition of someone who understands.
verb:get the meaning of something
Past: savvied
Gerund form: savvying
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entice
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Verb: provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion.
transitive verb // enticed; enticing
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get wind of the fact
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find out about
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complain
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raise objection
5
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have great admiration of
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take my hat off
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drowsy
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sleepy
7
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evicts
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verb:expel or eject without recourse to legal process
Transitive verb: evicted; evicting; evicts
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appeasing
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Adjective: intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions