ela Flashcards
1
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amiss
A
imperfect or faulty
2
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brawl
A
a noisy quarrel or to quarrel
3
Q
detest
A
to hate
4
Q
domestic
A
native to a country or a household servant
5
Q
flagrant
A
extremely bad or glaring
6
Q
flaw
A
a small fault
7
Q
fledgling
A
an inexperienced person or a young bird
8
Q
fluster
A
to become confused or a state of confusion
9
Q
foremost
A
most important
10
Q
momentum
A
the speed in which something moves
11
Q
notable
A
remarkable or a person who is well known
12
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nurture
A
to care for or training
13
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paradox
A
a contradicting statement that on closer examining proves true
14
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perjury
A
the act of swearing to a lie
15
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presume
A
to take for granted or assume
16
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prior
A
earlier
17
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proficient
A
expert or skilled
18
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salvo
A
a burst of gunfire or cannon shot for a tribute
19
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vigilant
A
alert
20
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wrath
A
extreme anger
