English Flashcards

1
Q

Taken control over someone (Verb)

A

Possess

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3
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taking the place of another person or thing; acting or serving as a substitute.

A

Vicarious

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4
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young

A

Juvenile

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5
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explains how the evidence supports, demonstrates, or is an example of the claim.

A

Warrant

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6
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The main body of an aircraft

A

Fuselage

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7
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The totality of mental processes of which the individual is not aware; unreportable mental activities.

A

Subconscious

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8
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Any of various red cosmetics for coloring the cheeks or lips.

A

Rouge

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9
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“affected by a condition causing the swelling and tortuous lengthening of veins, most often in the legs”

A

Varicose

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10
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Abnormal heartbeat rhythm

A

Arrhythmia

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10
Q

“slightly and momentarily to express doubt, ignorance, or indifference:”

A

Shrug

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11
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“minor crime, especially that committed by young people”

A

Delinquency

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12
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A practice to be prepare for dangerous situtations.

A

precaution

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13
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a plant of the daisy family

A

Coreopsis

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14
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conceited or arrogant, especially in a bold or impudent way

A

cocky

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15
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Communicate or to pass a message/ information

A

Convey

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16
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Forced someone to do a particular course of actions

A

Constrain

17
Q

Forcibly put an end to

A

Suppress

18
Q

prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, or sex

A

Discrimination

19
Q

Prepared to obey unquestioningly

A

Subservient

20
Q

An agreement

A

Compromise

21
Q

performed, exercised, received, or suffered in place of another. (adv)

A

Vicariously

22
Q

showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks

A

audaciously

23
Q

a tooth or point of a serrated edge or surface

A

serration

24
Q

a young black urban criminal

A

tsotsi

25
Q

a man who has lost his wife by death and has not remarried

A

widower

26
Q

frost formed on cold objects by the rapid freezing of water

A

rime

27
Q

form (hair) into a mass of small, tight curls or tufts

A

frizz