chapter7 Flashcards

1
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aggravation

A

an increase in intensity, seriousness, or severity; act of making worse

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2
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alert

A

a warning or alarm of an impending military attack, a storm

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3
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alien

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a foreigner.

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4
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caretaker

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a person who takes care of another.

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5
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caution

A

a warning against danger or evil; anything serving as a warning

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6
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consequence

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the effect, result, or outcome of something occurring earlier

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7
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constructive

A

do something you benefit you

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8
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deprivation

A

dispossession; loss

not have enough

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9
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enthusiasm

A

an occupation, activity, or pursuit in which such interest is shown

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10
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hobby

A

an activity or interest pursued for pleasure or relaxation

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11
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leisure

A

free time

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12
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moody

A

moody😜

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13
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prompt

A

on time

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14
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prune

A

a variety of plum that dries without spoiling.

cut trees

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15
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rehearse

A

practice

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16
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speculate

A

guess

17
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temper

A

a particular state of mind or feelings

18
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translate

A

to turn from one language into another or from a foreign language into one’s own

19
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trim

A

cut a little bit