Day 1 Flashcards

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Irony

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Unexpected outcome
Iron knee
Basketball player

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Irascible

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Easily get angered

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Irresolute

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Indecisive

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Irreverent

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Disrespecful

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Jargon

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Specialized language used by a particular group

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Jaundice

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Envy or resentment

Enjoying this

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Jaunty

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Vui tươi hoạt bát sống động
Perky sprightly lively
Sounds like jointy

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Jeopardy

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Nguy cơ

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Jettison

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Throw overboard , discard
Jet a son
Ex. A jet plane is running out of full. The captain tells the passengers to throw everythings that are unnecessary. One of them offers to throw his son over the window if it would help

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Jocular

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Joking, playful

Dracula * jo means joke

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Jubilant

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Filled with joy

Gerbil ant. Meet after a very long time. Happy, dance, kiss

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Judicious

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Wise, making good decision
Jew dishes
Ceremony, making the table more beautiful with dishes on jewish’ traditional holiday- a great decision

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Juncture

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Điểm gặp nhau

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Juxtapose

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Place side-by-side

Just suppose

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Kindle

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To start a fire

Candle

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Kinetic

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Động

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Laconic

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im lặng

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Lament

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Complain

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Languish

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Become weak or depressed

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Latent

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latin
Âm ỉ, tiềm tàng
Latin learn. A latent ability

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Laud

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Tự hào

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Legacy

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Tài sản

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Lethargic

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Tired

Leather chick

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Levity

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Nhẹ dạ

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Lionize

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Đối đãi with respect

Lion eyes

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Listless

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Tired

People who have trouble sleeping are often listless during the day

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Loath

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Miễn cưỡng

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Loathe

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Hate

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Lofty

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At a great height

Loft tea

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Loquacious

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Talkative

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Lucid

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East to understand, transparent

Lou said

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Ludicrous

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Ngu xuẩn, vô lí

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Lugubrious

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Buồn rầu ảm đạm

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Magnanious

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My Nanny Moose. Grandma

Big-hearted, generous

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Magnate

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Magnet

A person of great power

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Malediction

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Evil speech, curse

Mal eviction

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Malefactor

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Mal he faxed her. Still upset about eviction

Person who tries to hurt others

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Malice

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A desire to cause harm or suffering

Mal is on top of his building with a block of ice and try to drop onto his landlady’s head

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Malign

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Vu khống , bịa đặt
Mal lying
Mal’s landlady had sent him to the police for not paying rent. On the witness stand he is lying that ahe had called him and cursed, faxed him a letter bomb and tried to drop block of ice onto his head

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Malleable

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Dễ uốn

40
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Marred

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Hỗn tạp lộn xộn

Mars

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meager

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Gầy