Blue Unit 5 Flashcards

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Appall

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To shock or dismay.

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Apparently

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Obvious.

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Characteristic

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Typical; distinctive.

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Deadpan

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Without expression.

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5
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Decade

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Ten year period.

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Deny

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Declare untrue; refuse to give or accept.

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Excel

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To be better than.

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Extend

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Prolong; expand; stretch forth; offer.

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Fluster

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Make confused.

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Forethought

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Foresight; careful consideration of what will be necessary or may happen in the future.

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Ordeal

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Difficult or painful experience.

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Routinely

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Regular procedure.

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13
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Stake

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Pointed stick to be driven into the ground; money risked as a wager; to mark the boundaries; to wager.

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Stolid

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Unexcitable; calm, dependable, and showing little emotion or animation

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15
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Stun

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Make unconscious, as by a blow; shock deeply.

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Subject

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A person or thing that is being discussed, described, or dealt with; a branch of knowledge studied or taught in a school, college, or university; likely or prone to be affected by; dependent or conditional upon; conditionally upon; cause or force to undergo.

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Suitor

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A man who courts a woman.

18
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Tedious

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Tiresome; boring.

19
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Vibrant

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Quivering; resonant; energetic.

20
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Whim

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Sudden notion.