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
V- To anticipate something is to think that it will happen.
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contrary
N- If something is contrary to something else, it is the opposite.
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kit
N- A kit is a set of all the things needed to do something.
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puff
N- A puff is a little bit of smoke or steam.
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rag
N- A rag is a small towel.
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swift
adj- If something is swift, it is fast.
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toss
v- If you toss something, you throw it softly
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port
N- A port is a place where ships stop to load and unload things.
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sheriff
N- A sheriff is a police officer who is in charge of a large area.
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trigger
N- A trigger is the part of the gun that a person pulls to make it fire.
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unity
V- To unify means to bring people or things together
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vessel
N- a large ship or boat
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voyage
N- A voyage is a long journey made on a boat or an aircraft.
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worship
V- To worship means to like and honor a person, thing, or religious figure.
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assure
V- To assure someone is to tell them something is true to make them less worried.
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bandage
N- A bandage is a piece of cloth used to stop bleeding.
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panic
V- To panic is to feel so nervous or afraid that you cannot think clearly.
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priority
N- A priority is something that is more important than other things.
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robe
N- A robe is a long, loose piece of clothing.
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scheme
N- A scheme is a plan or design.
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stove
N- A stove is a device used to cook food.
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compliment
V- To compliment is to say a nice thing about someone or something.
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confine
V- To confine something is to keep it in one place.
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miserable
adj- If someone is miserable, they are very unhappy.
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retrieve
V- To retrieve something is to find it and get it back.
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slope
N- A slope is ground that is not flat.
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span
V- To span a length of time is to last that long
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superstition
N- A superstition is something magical that people believe is real.
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sympathy
N- Sympathy is a feeling of being sad for another person.
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wander
V- To wander is to walk without going to a certain place.
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blaze
V- To blaze means to burn brightly or powerfully.
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retreat
V- To retreat means to run away because you have been beaten in a fight.
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steep
adj- If something is steep, then its slope or angle rises or falls sharply.
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troops
N- Troops are soldiers that fight in groups in a battle.
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withdraw
V- To withdraw means to leave a place, usually during war.
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yield
V- To yield something means to give up control of it or to give it away.
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bench
N- A bench is a long seat for two or more people.
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confront
V- To confront a hard situation or person is to deal with it.
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dispute
N- A dispute is an argument or disagreement that people have.
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incident
N- An incident is an event that is usually not pleasant.
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mist
N- Mist is water that you can see in the air or on a surface.
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revenge
N- Revenge is what you do to hurt or punish someone who hurts you.
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tender
adj- When something is tender, it is soft and easy to chew.
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evident
adj- When something is evident, it is easy to see or understand.
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pile
N- A pile is a large group of things on top of one another.
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seize
V- To seize something means to grab it quickly or strongly.
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affirm
V- To affirm is to say that something is true.
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astonished
adj- If someone is astonished, they are very surprised or shocked.
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ranch
N- A ranch is a large farm where animals are kept.