10 Flashcards

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Reprimand

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Verb
To score or warn strongly

Noun
A strong warning

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Jeer

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Verb
To laugh at with scorn

Noun
A scornful laugh

the crowd made CHEERS AND JEERS

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3
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Snub

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Verb

To behave coldly towards, to ignore

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4
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Hypothesis

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Noun

An educated guess that has not yet been proven

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5
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Compile

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Verb

To gather together

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Criterion…CRITERIA

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Noun

A standard against which other things can be judged

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Innate

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Adj
Natural, present at birth

The punt white guy had an innate talent for basketball

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Congenital

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Adj
Present at birth

A congenital heart defect

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9
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Heterogeneous

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Adj

Having many different elements or parts, different

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10
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Homogeneous

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Adj

All of the same kind, having consistent or identical parts

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Uniform

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Adj
Always the same, consistent, even, staying the same

Noun

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12
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Inadvertent

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Adj

Accidental, unintentional

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13
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Arbitrary

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Adj

Random

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14
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Fluctuate

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Verb

To change irregularly, to have unpredictable ups and downs

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15
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Saturate

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Verb

To fill or soak completely

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Dilute

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Verb

To weaken or lessen in strength, to water down

17
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Irrigate

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Verb

To supply with water

18
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Deluge

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Noun

A flood or dos poor

19
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Fluid

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Noun
A substance that flows and changes shape according to its container

Adj
Flowing, changing

20
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Chasm

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Noun

A deep gorge or valley

21
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Abyss

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Noun

A bottomless gulf or put

22
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Tarnish

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Verb

To make dirty

23
Q

Arid

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Adj

Dry, lacking rainfall

24
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Parch

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Verb
To dry out through heat

PARCHED DESERT

25
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Excavate

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Verb

To dig up

26
Q

Incision

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Noun
The result of cutting

The sergeant made an incision

27
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Admonish

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Verb

To scold or warn strongly