Vocabulary Lesson 17 Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
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wherefore

A

reason, sometimes past of the phrase “why and wherefore”

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2
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faltering

A

speaking or moving in a hesitant manner; stammering or stumbling

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3
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legitimate

A

legal or prosper

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4
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misinterpretation

A

false impression; misunderstanding

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5
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internship

A

a period a time in which a beginner learns a trade

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6
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campus

A

school grounds

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7
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threaten

A

to state one’s intention to take harmful action

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8
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proposal

A

a plan or suggestion

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9
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acculturation

A

the adjustment to a new culture; assimilation

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10
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heartsick

A

despondent; miserable

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