4000 essential book 3 unknow words Flashcards

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preach

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V- To preach is to talk about and promote a religious idea.

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acquire

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V- To acquire something is to gain possession of it.

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offense

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V- behavior that break law

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sled

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N - A sled is a small vehicle that you use on snow.

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pulse

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N- the beat of heart

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acquaint

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V- To acquaint is to get to know something or someone.

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fabric

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N- Fabric is cloth used to make clothes, furniture, etc.

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needle

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N- A needle is a small, sharp piece of metal that you use to make or fix clothes.

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shed

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N- A shed is a small building where you store things like tools.

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thread

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N- A thread is a thin piece of string.

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ally

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N- An ally is someone who agrees to help or support you.

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opponent

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N- An opponent is someone who fights against you.

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quarrel

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V- To quarrel is to argue or fight.

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rival

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N- A rival is someone that is trying to keep you from getting what you want.

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sore

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adj- When a part of your body is sore, it hurts.

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strain

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V- To strain is to try very hard.

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torture

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N- Torture is something that causes you physical or mental pain.

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wrestle

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V- To wrestle is to play a game where you try to push someone to the floor.

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imitate

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V- To imitate someone is to do exactly what they do.

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pat

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V- To pat something is to hit it softly with your hand.

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urgent

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adj- If something is urgent, it is important and needs to be done now.

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fatal

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adj- If something is fatal, it causes death.

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marsh

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N- A marsh is a type of wet land covered with grasses and short plants.

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recite

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V- To recite something means to repeat or say it aloud in front of a group.

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anticipate

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V- To anticipate something is to think that it will happen.

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contrary

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N- If something is contrary to something else, it is the opposite.

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kit

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N- A kit is a set of all the things needed to do something.

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puff

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N- A puff is a little bit of smoke or steam.

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rag

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N- A rag is a small towel.

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swift

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adj- If something is swift, it is fast.

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toss

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v- If you toss something, you throw it softly

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port

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N- A port is a place where ships stop to load and unload things.

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sheriff

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N- A sheriff is a police officer who is in charge of a large area.

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trigger

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N- A trigger is the part of the gun that a person pulls to make it fire.

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unity

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V- To unify means to bring people or things together

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vessel

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N- a large ship or boat

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voyage

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N- A voyage is a long journey made on a boat or an aircraft.

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worship

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V- To worship means to like and honor a person, thing, or religious figure.

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assure

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V- To assure someone is to tell them something is true to make them less worried.

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bandage

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N- A bandage is a piece of cloth used to stop bleeding.

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panic

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V- To panic is to feel so nervous or afraid that you cannot think clearly.

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priority

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N- A priority is something that is more important than other things.

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robe

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N- A robe is a long, loose piece of clothing.

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scheme

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N- A scheme is a plan or design.

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stove

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N- A stove is a device used to cook food.

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compliment

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V- To compliment is to say a nice thing about someone or something.

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confine

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V- To confine something is to keep it in one place.

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miserable

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adj- If someone is miserable, they are very unhappy.

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retrieve

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V- To retrieve something is to find it and get it back.

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slope

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N- A slope is ground that is not flat.

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span

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V- To span a length of time is to last that long

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superstition

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N- A superstition is something magical that people believe is real.

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sympathy

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N- Sympathy is a feeling of being sad for another person.

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wander

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V- To wander is to walk without going to a certain place.

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blaze

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V- To blaze means to burn brightly or powerfully.

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retreat

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V- To retreat means to run away because you have been beaten in a fight.

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steep

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adj- If something is steep, then its slope or angle rises or falls sharply.

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troops

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N- Troops are soldiers that fight in groups in a battle.

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withdraw

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V- To withdraw means to leave a place, usually during war.

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yield

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V- To yield something means to give up control of it or to give it away.

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bench

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N- A bench is a long seat for two or more people.

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confront

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V- To confront a hard situation or person is to deal with it.

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dispute

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N- A dispute is an argument or disagreement that people have.

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incident

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N- An incident is an event that is usually not pleasant.

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mist

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N- Mist is water that you can see in the air or on a surface.

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revenge

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N- Revenge is what you do to hurt or punish someone who hurts you.

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tender

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adj- When something is tender, it is soft and easy to chew.

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evident

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adj- When something is evident, it is easy to see or understand.

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pile

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N- A pile is a large group of things on top of one another.

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seize

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V- To seize something means to grab it quickly or strongly.

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affirm

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V- To affirm is to say that something is true.

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astonished

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adj- If someone is astonished, they are very surprised or shocked.

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ranch

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N- A ranch is a large farm where animals are kept.