english ( 13 Oct ) + 8 Flashcards
1
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enlightenment
A
the process of understanding something or making somebody understand it
2
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withstand
A
to be strong enough not to be hurt or damaged by extreme conditions
3
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batten down
A
to fix something securely in position with strips of wood
4
Q
strip down
A
To remove all or most of your cloths
5
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downfall
A
the loss of a person’s money, power, social position
6
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chic
A
the quality of being fashionable and attractive
7
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genesis
A
the beginning or origin of something
8
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batten on
A
to live well by using other people’s money
9
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jammed
A
not able to move
10
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clad
A
wearing a particular type of clothing
