English 5-6 Flashcards

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copious

A

abundant in amount; a lot

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2
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omit

A

leave out

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2
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alleged

A

describing something claimed without proof

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3
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fruitless

A

useless; unproductive; not achieving desired results

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3
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evaluate

A

determine the value of something; make a judgment of something

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3
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oppression

A

unfair treatment or control of a person or group of people

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4
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oration

A

a formal speech or in the style of a formal speech

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4
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flabbergasted

A

greatly surprised; astonished

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5
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enthrall

A

fascinate someone; capture someone’s attention

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6
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beacon

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a light or fire set up high, so people can see it; it can be used to signal or warn others

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