Vocabulary- Week 5 Flashcards
(27 cards)
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Escort
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something/one accompanying another for protection
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erratic
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- no fixed course
- deviating from the norm
3
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equitable
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fair in all situations
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epicenter
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central point of something
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enumerate
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specify or count
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entrenched
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firmly established
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entail
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involve or include
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endow
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to equip or bestow a quality or ability
9
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emporium
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big retail store with variety of goods
10
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empirical
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gotten from experience, experiment, or observation
11
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emphatic
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- very expressive
- using emphasis
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eminent
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- super/distinguished
- high status / position
13
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eke out
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- get by with struggle
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egregious
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extremely bad
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effigy
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sculpture or model of a person
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dubious
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doubtful/questionable
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drudgery
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hard boring work
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draught
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a current of air
19
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dominion
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- power and authority over territory
- a legal territory
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distraction
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extreme agitation of the mind or emotions
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dispatch
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to send off message/messenger
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disparage
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belittle/speak down to
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dismay
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- hopelessness or stress
- to fill with woe / apprehension
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discord
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disagreement
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discerning
* having / showing good judgement
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dire
hopeless, dangerous, and fearful
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