316-325 Flashcards

1
Q

To take away from its original position.

A

remove

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2
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The recipe said to sauté gently and then——— the pan from the heat.

A

remove

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3
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A person who deserts his cause or beliefs; a traitor.

A

renegade

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4
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The sports fan was considered a———- by his friends when he switched his allegiance to a different hockey team.

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renegade

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5
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The action of remodeling a building.

A

renovation

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6
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The home-owners did an extensive——— to their house before moving in.

A

renovation

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7
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Characterized by reiterating or redoing.

A

repetitive

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8
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Because it is—————– work, the worker said her job requires little concentration.

A

repetitive

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9
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A person who is chosen to act or speak on behalf of others.

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representative

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10
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The union elected a————- to meet with the company.

A

representative

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11
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To gently criticize or correct.

A

reprove

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12
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The teacher had to———— the student for often being late for class.

A

reprove

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13
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Noisy and disorderly conduct.

A

rowdiness

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14
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The teenagers were asked to leave the community centre because of their—————-.

A

rowdiness

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15
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A North American plant in the heather family.

A

salal

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16
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The——— has edible black berries.

A

salal

17
Q

A shaker or small dish for salt.

A

saltcellar

18
Q

My mother asked me to pass her the————.

A

saltcellar

19
Q

A hydroponic method of growing plants using a sand bed rather than soil.

A

sandculture

20
Q

The gardener tried the————– method to grow herbs.

A

sandculture