Deck 1 Flashcards
1
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prosperous (adj.)
A
successful, well-to-do
2
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alledged (adj.)
A
said without proof (usually illegal)
3
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orient (v.)
A
- align or position something
- (orient oneself) find relations in unfamiliar surrounding
- guide
- adapt
4
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elect (v.)
A
- +object = choose (someone) by voting
2. +Vinf = choose to do something
5
Q
errarum (n.)
A
An error in writing or typing
6
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emit (v.)
A
+ object = produce and discharge something
7
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extinguish (v)
A
put an end to, destroy, cancel,
cause (a fire or light) to cease to burn or to light
8
Q
inhale (v)
A
breath in
9
Q
calamity (n)
A
a disater, an event causing great and often sudden damage or distress
10
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distress (n)
A
- extreme anxiety, sorrow, pain
2. difficulty and needing help
