english Flashcards
1
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Warily
A
Cautiously or carefully
2
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Cadence
A
A change in the voice to express a grammatical function or attribute
3
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Gingerly
A
A careful or cautious manner
4
Q
Scald
A
To be brunt, or affected by heat in some way
5
Q
Nosing
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The rounded edge of a step
6
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Revelation
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A surprising unknown fact
7
Q
Ecclesiastes
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A book of the bible attributed to Solomon
8
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Clinkers
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A stoney residue, from burned coal
9
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Fragmentary
A
Having small, disconnected parts that are incomplete
10
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Pedants
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A person who gives too much attention to small details
11
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Wander
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To move in a leisurely, directionless way.
12
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Pinprick
A
A prick made by a pin
13
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Allotted
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To reserve an area for something
14
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Convolution
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A shape that is sculpted in a specific way
15
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Sowing
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Planting a seed