English unit 3 vocabulary Flashcards

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unique

A

different and special

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creative

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thinking in a different way

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remarkable

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incredible

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absorbing

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very interesting

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blend

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two or more things mixed together

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buds

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new parts of a plant, which will grow into leaves of flowers

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creativity

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use of skill and imagination to think in a different way

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hired

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employed

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in charge of

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in control, managing

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limited editions

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varieties which are made for a short time

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motivation

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reason to continue

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12
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the globe

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the world

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concert violinist

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someone who plays the violin in a professional orchestra

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neck of the violin

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long part of the violin where the stings are tightened and tuned

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bow

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thin piece of wood with horsehair attached, used to play stringed instruments

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restoration

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returning to the original condition

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constructed

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made

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element

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part, piece

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polish

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make a surface shiny and smooth

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qualities

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skills

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restorer

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someone who fixes that are damaged

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calligraphy

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an artistic style of handwriting

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iconoclast

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someone who breaks rules ot make progress

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rebellious

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not following the rules

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techno-geek

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a person whose interest in computers and technology takes up a lot of their time

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tinkerer

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someone who is interested in the tiny details of how things work

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wilful

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not willing to give up easily

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pronoun

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A pronoun is a word that can replace a noun or a noun phrase in a sentence

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indefinite pronouns

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refers to people and things less specifically

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possessive pronouns

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refers to things that belongs to someone or something

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reflexive pronouns

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that ends in -self or -selves and is used when the subject and the object of a verb are the same person or thing.

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relative clauses

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give more information about a person or thing in a sentence

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defining relative clauses

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give important information that we need to know in order to understand.

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non-defining relative clauses

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give extra information that we do not need to know in order to understand

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prepositional phrase

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a group of words that starts with a preposition and ends with a noun, a pronoun, or a noun phrase.