Basic Vocabulary Flashcards

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Keen

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Enthousiast

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Slightly

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Légèrement

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Ought

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Should

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Discretion

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Cautious reserve in speech; ability to make responsible decisions.

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Celestial

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Heavenly

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Dismiss

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Discharge

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Distend

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Expand; swell out

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Catalyst

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Dubstance that speeds up the rate of a chemical reaction

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Dissemble

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To disguise, to pretend

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Discrete

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Distinct, separate

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Coalesce

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To come together
To bend,to merge

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Convention

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Meeting, custom

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Disclose

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To reveal

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Harsh

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Rough and unpleasant to the senses.

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Trade

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Exchange of goods and services

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Boast

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To brag, to show off (se vanter)

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Evaluate

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Examine and judge carefully.

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Dairy

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Food made from milk

19
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Bail

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The temporary release of an accused person awaiting trial, sometimes on condition that a sum of money be lodged to guarantee their appearance in court.

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Bale

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A large package prepared for transportation or storage.

21
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Breach

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A violation; a gap or break

22
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Alter

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Change

23
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Altar

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The table in a Christian church at which the bread and wine are consecrated in communion services.