Week 5 Flashcards

(10 cards)

0
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Having or showing great interest or excitement

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ENTHUSIASTIC

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1
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An order by government prohibiting merchant ships from entering or leaving its ports

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EMBARGO

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2
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A number or symbol placed to the right of and above the expression to which it applies, that indicates the number of times a mathematical expression is used as a factor

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EXPONENT

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3
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To rejoice greatly; be jubilant or triumphant

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EXULT

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4
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A false notion or mistaken belief

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FALLACY

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5
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To grow or develop well; thrive

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FLOURISH

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6
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Arousing fear, dread, alarm, or great concern

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FORMIDABLE

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7
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A waterspout or ornamental figure in the form of a grotesque animal or person projecting from the gutter of a building

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GARGOYLE

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8
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A member of a military force that is not part of a regular army and operates in small bands in occupied territory to harass the enemy, as by surprise raids

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GUERRILLA

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9
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A person who is followed as a leader of teacher

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GURU

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