1stweek 3rd Day Flashcards

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Paradox

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A statement the seems to be absurd at first like self-contradictory but in fact turns out to be true.

It’s a curious paradox that drinking a lot of water can often make you feel thirsty .

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Realm

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A special field of something and someone; kingdom

I explored opportunities in the realm of work.

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Annals

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Historical records like the city hall and the museum got historical records.

The war people are remembered in the annals of the war.

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Compound

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To increase or add to ; I had to compound my running skills.

My mom decided to clean the house and wash all the Rugs .
Shampoo

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Tinge

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A feeling like a tinge of guilt/pain

I have a very small amount of tinge .

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