4- 6 Flashcards

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aggressive

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quick to fight to quarrel,

tending to violence;

bold and forceful,

determined

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associate

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to join or be together as partners, allies, or friends,

to link in one’s mind, connect,

a partner, friend

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3
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deceive

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to trick or lead a person into believing something that is not true

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emigrant

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to leave one’s home country or area to live in another

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flexible

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able to bend without breaking; able to change or to take in new ideas

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glamour

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mysterious, charm, beauty, or attractiveness

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hazy

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not clear,

misty,

not readily seen or understandable

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linger

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to stay longer than expected,

be slow in leaving;

to so slowly or take one’s time

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luxurious

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providing ease and comfort far beyond what is ordinary or necessary

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10
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mishap

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an unfortunate but minor accident

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overwhelm

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to overcome by superior force crush,

to affect so deeply as to make helpless,

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span

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the full reach or length,

especially between two points in space or time

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blemish

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a mark or stain that damages the appearance of something;

a weakness or flaw

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blunt

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having a dull point or edge,

not sharp;

honest but insensitive in manner

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capable

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able and prepared to do something;

fit or skilled

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conclude

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to finish;

to bring something to an end;

to decide after carefully thought

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detect

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to find or discover something,

notice

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fatigue

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weariness or exhaustion for work or lack of sleep

to make very tired

19
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festive

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having to do with a feast or celebration

20
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hospitality

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a friendly welcome and treatment of guests

21
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nomad

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a member of people who moves from place to place;

a person who roams aimlessly

22
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persecute

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to treat unjustly or cause to suffered

23
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supreme

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highest in power, rank, authority, quality or degree

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transport

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to move or carry from one place to another

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accomplish

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to do, make happen,

success in career through

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apparent

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open to view;

easy to understand;

seeming to be true or real

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capacity

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the amount of space that can be filled;

ability or skill;

office or role

28
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civilian

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a person not in a military, police, firefighting force

29
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conceal

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to hide or keep secret, to place out of sight

30
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duplicate

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to copy exactly;

to produce something equal to;

an exact copy

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keen

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having a sharpened edge;

quick and sharp in thought or in sight, hearing, or smell;

eager

32
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provoke

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to annoy or make angry, stir up; to do something in order to get a response

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spurt

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to shoot out quickly in a stream;

to show a burst of energy;

a sudden, short stream of fluid;

a quick burst of activity

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undoing

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a bringing to ruin or destruction;

the case of ruin;

an unfastening or loosening

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vast

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very great or very large

36
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withdrawal

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to pull out or remove;

to move back or away, retreat