5, vocab unit Flashcards
1
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hovel
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n. a unpleasant, cramped, and dilapidated place to live
He’s so bratty! He called my cottage a hovel!
2
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strenuous
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adj. needs lots of effort/energy
I hate doing strenuous tasks.
3
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capitulate
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v. to give it; to surrender
The army capitulated to the enemy after a long long battle.
4
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menial
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adj. of or relating to low-level, humble work
My job is menial, yet I have a good pay.
5
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illiterate
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adj. unable to read or write
The blind man was illiterate until Macy came along.
