Vocabulary Unit 4 Flashcards by Summer McLain

Q

Aloof

Roof

A

Someone who stays distant, shy

Adjective

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Circa

Circus

A

Around the time of

Preposition

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Atypical

Typical

A

Not typical

Adjective

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Certify

Hurt a fly

A

To confirm or verify

Verb

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Cower

Cow

A

To cringe in fear

Verb

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Congenial

Jeans

A

Pleasant to be around

Adjective

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Dilemma

Limb

A

A problem where both choices are bad

Noun

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Damper

Damp paw

A

A dulling influence

Noun

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Disparage

Carriage

A

To put down

Verb

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Oust

House

A

To throw out

Verb

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Laudable

Applaudable

A

Worthy of praise

Adjective

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Porcine

Poor scene

A

Pig like

Adjective

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Alternative

Turn native

A

A choice between 2 mutually exclusive possibilities

Noun or adjective

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Callous

Callus

A

Insensitive

Adjective

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Aptitude

Altitude

A

Natural ability

Noun

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Aspire

Retire

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A

To seek to achieve a goal

Verb

Q

Deduce

Moose

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To come to a conclusion

Verb

Q

Creditor

Predator

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A person who you owe money to

Noun

Q

Consensus

Sends us

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General agreement between people

Noun

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Curtail

Cat tail

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To cut short

Verb

Q

Lethargy

Leopard’s tea

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Laziness

Noun

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Orthodox

Throw rocks

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Conventional

Adjective

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Noisome

Annoy some

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Smelly, disgusting

Adjective

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Incite

Fight

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A

To arouse to action

Verb