english ( 20 Oct ) + 32 Flashcards
1
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splice
A
to join the ends of two pieces of rope by twisting them together
2
Q
unkempt
A
not well cared for; not neat or tidy
3
Q
dismiss
A
to decide that somebody/something is not important and not worth thinking or talking about
4
Q
conscript
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to order somebody by law to join the armed forces
5
Q
pardon
A
used to ask somebody to repeat something because you did not hear it or did not understand it
6
Q
wholeheartedly
A
completely, in an enthusiastic way
7
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cater
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to provide food and drinks for a social event
8
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stigma
A
negative feelings that people have about particular circumstances or characteristics that somebody may have
9
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skank
A
an unpleasant person
10
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awash
A
covered with water