Ch 4-5 VOCAB Flashcards

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Amateur

A

not a profession; a lower level

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2
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Blurt

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to say suddenly or accidentally

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3
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Foyer

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a lobby or a hallway in a house

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4
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Impersonate

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to pretend to be someone; to imitate someone

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5
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Indulge

A

doing something for pleaser ; to pamper

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6
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narrate

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to tell of events or experiences in speech or writing

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7
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pursue

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to follow or chase

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8
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Dictate

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to say repeatedly

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9
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Diction

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the choice and use of words

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10
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Dictionary

A

a book full of words and their meanings

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11
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Ample

A

generous

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12
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muster

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to call up; to gather/assemble

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13
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impact

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to express or communicate; to give

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14
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Array

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a large display of people or things

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15
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Astronomy

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the study of stars, plants, and space

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16
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Eccentric

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a person who behaves in an unusual way

17
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logical

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reasonable; explainable

18
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Linger

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to delay leaving

19
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Bewilder

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to confuse or to puzzle

20
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Parable

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a simple story that teaches a good lesson

20
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Parable

A

a simple story that teaches a good lesson

21
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Solemn

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serious

22
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Rove

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to wander around randolmly

23
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Indicate

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to show and point out

24
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Appease

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to calm or bring to a state of peace

25
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Impeach

A

getting in trouble or getting accused of bad deeds

26
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Oblique

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not straightforward