4 Flashcards

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Intention

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What you intend to do, a plan

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2
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Contempt

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A feeling of strong disapproval

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3
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Conclude

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To end something or to decide about it

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4
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Convert

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To change something for a new purpose

To kick a goal after scoring a try

To persuade someone to change their religion

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5
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Humid

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Damp and warm in the air

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6
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Foe

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Enemy

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7
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Transplant

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To remove an organ from one body to replace in another

To move a plant from one place to another

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8
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Profession

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A type of work for which you need special knowledge or training

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9
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Peak

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The top of a mountain

The highest or best point of something

The part of a cap that sticks out in front

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10
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Annually

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Happening or coming every year

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Conduct

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To lead, guide or organise someone or something.

To conduct electricity is to allow it to pass

A person’s conduct is their behaviour

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12
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Compose

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To write music or poetry

To be composed of several people or things is to be made up of them

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13
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Produce

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To make or create something

To bring something out into the open

To organise the performance of a play or film

Things produced by farmers

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14
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Subdue

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To overcome someone, bring them under control

To make a person or animal gentler or quieter

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15
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Console

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To give someone comfort or sympathy

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16
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Permit

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To allow someone to do something

To allow something to be done

17
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Bow

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A knot with loops

The stick for playing a stringed instrument

A long curved piece of wood used for firing arrows

The front part of a ship

To bend your body forwards to show respect or as a greeting

18
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Depression

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A feeling of great sadness, a lack of hope

19
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Gaunt

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A person who is gaunt is thin and tired looking

20
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Authentic

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Real, genuine

21
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Aversion

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A strong dislike