Deck 10 Flashcards
1
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lodge (n)
A
- A small house at the gates of the parks or lager houses , occupied by a gatekeeper or gardener
- A branch or meeting place of an organization
2
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condemn (v)
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- express complete disapproval of, censure
- sentence to a particular punishment, especially death
- Offically declare something to be unfit for use
3
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unfit (adj)
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- (thing) not of the necessary quality or standard to meet a particular purpose
- (person) not in good physical condition, typically as a result of failure to take regular exercise
4
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smuggle (v)
A
move (goods) illegally into or out of a country
5
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convey (v)
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- Transport or carry to a place
2. (law) transfer the title to
6
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escort (n)
/ˈɛs kɔːt/
A
A person, vehicle, or group accompanying another for protection or as a mark of rank
7
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comprehend (v)
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- Grasp mentally; understand
2. Include, comprise, or encompass
8
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grasp (v)
/ɡrɑːsp/
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seize and hold firmly
9
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seize (v)
/siːz/
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- Take hold of suddenly and forcibly
- Take (an opportunity) eagerly and decisively
- (Of a feeling or pain) affect (someone) suddenly or acutely
- Strongly appeal to or attract (the imagination or attention)
10
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comprise (v)
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Consist of; be made up of