English 5-6 Flashcards
1
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copious
A
abundant in amount; a lot
2
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omit
A
leave out
2
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alleged
A
describing something claimed without proof
3
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fruitless
A
useless; unproductive; not achieving desired results
3
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evaluate
A
determine the value of something; make a judgment of something
3
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oppression
A
unfair treatment or control of a person or group of people
4
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oration
A
a formal speech or in the style of a formal speech
4
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flabbergasted
A
greatly surprised; astonished
5
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enthrall
A
fascinate someone; capture someone’s attention
6
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beacon
A
a light or fire set up high, so people can see it; it can be used to signal or warn others