1100 Words You Need to Know Week 10 Flashcards
1
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unfavorable, stormy
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inclement
2
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read quickly
A
peruse
3
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forewarning
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premonition
4
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cease, revert
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desist
5
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draw back
A
recoil
6
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to the point
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pertinent
7
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a large dog
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mastiff
8
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to haunt, preoccupied
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obsess
9
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sad, mournful
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doleful
10
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sickly, pale
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wan
11
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display of emotions
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histrionics
12
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hard to grasp
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elusive
13
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counteract, foil, thwart
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frustrate
14
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having to do with signs, indicative
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symptomatic
15
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insert, interrupt
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interject
16
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inactive, having little or no power to move
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inert
17
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outstanding or prominent
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salient
18
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about to happen, threatening
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imminent
19
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easily shocked, over sensitive
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squeamish
20
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absorbed
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engrossed
21
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to bear the consequences
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to pay the piper
22
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being scolded
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on the carpet
23
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to reveal one’s intentions
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to show one’s hand
24
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to fight at imaginary enemies
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to tilt at windmills
