4-A & 4-B Flashcards
1
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Ajar
A
Slightly open
2
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Astonished
A
Struck with sudden amazement or surprise
3
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Boast
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To brag about one’s own possessions, abilities, or accomplishments
4
Q
Depart
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To leave
5
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Devour
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To eat up greedily or hungrily
6
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Dismal
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Very gloomy and depressing; dreary
7
Q
Dung
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The waste matter of an animal; manure
8
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Dusk
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The darker part of twilight (when it’s getting very dark at night)
9
Q
Famished
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Extremely hungry
10
Q
Gaze
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To look at someone or something intently, esp. because of admiration or thoughtfulness
11
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Glutton
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A person who eats too much
12
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Idle
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Not working; avoiding work; lazy
13
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Illusion
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A deceptive appearance or impression; a thing that is likely to be misinterpreted by the senses.
14
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Labor
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Work; esp. physical work
15
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Perish
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To pass away completely; to die
