29/5/24 Flashcards
1
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to spread things in an untidy way over a surface
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strew
2
Q
something that happens/exists in the world around us that is interesting or unusual
A
phenomenon
3
Q
an upward movement of gas(such as air)
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updraft
4
Q
in the air/carried by air or wind/by an aircraft
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airborne
5
Q
in a sudden/unexpected/unpleasant way
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abruptly
6
Q
extremely upsetting because connected with suffering
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harrowing
7
Q
a very unpleasant and painful/difficult experience
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ordeal
8
Q
difficult, need a lot of energy and effort
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arduous
9
Q
happening after something/following something else
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ensuing
10
Q
an attempt to discover information by asking lots of questions
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probe
11
Q
to catch someone/take something suddenly
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nab
12
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