ESL Essential Words6

Question 1

Plea

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N. Request, appeal, that which is asked of another

Question 2

Weary

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Adj.Tired

Question 3

Collide

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V. Come together with force

Question 4

Confirm

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V. Prove to be true of correct, make certain

Question 5

Verity

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N. Prove to be true, confirm. A true thing

Question 6

Anticipate

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V. Look forward to, expect

Question 7

Dilemma

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N. Situation requiring a choice between two evils, a difficult choice

Question 8

Detour

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V. Or n. A roundabout way

Question 9

Merit

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V. Or n. Goodness, worth, value

Question 10

Transmit

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V. Send over, pass on, pass along, let through

Question 11

Relieve

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V. Make less, make easier, reduce the pain of, replace, release, free

Question 12

Baffle

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V. Be too hard to understand or solve

Question 13

Warden

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N. Keepers guard, person in charge of a prison

Question 14

Acknowledge

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V. Admit to be true

Question 15

Delinquent

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N. or adj. An offender, criminal, behind time

Question 16

Reject

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V. Refuse to take, use believe, consider, grant, etc.

Question 17

Deprive

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V. To take something, especially something necessary or pleasant, away from someone.

Question 18

Spouse

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N. husband or wife

Question 19

Vocation

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N. Occupation, business, profession, trade
a type o work that you feel you are suited to doing and to which you should give all your time and energy, or the feeling that a type of work suits you in this way

Question 20

Unstable

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Adj. Not firmly fixed, easily moved or overthrown

Question 21

Homicide

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N. A killing of one human being by another, murder

Question 22

Penalize

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V. To cause someone a disadvantage

Declare punishable by law or rule, set a penalty for

Question 23

Beneficiary

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N. a person or group who receives money, advantages, etc. as a result of something else.

Question 24

Reptile

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N. A cold blooded animal that creeps or crawls, snakes, lizards, turtles, alligators, and crocodiles

Question 25

Forbid

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V. Order someone not to do something, make a rule against

Question 26

Exhibit

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V. Display, show

Display: to arrange something or a collection of things so that they can be seen by the public

Question 27

Proceed

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V. To continue as planned. Go on after having stopped , move forward

Question 28

Precaution

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N. An action which is done to prevent something unpleasant or dangerous happening
Prevent: stop from beginning

Question 29

Extract

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V. To remove or take out something

Pull out or drew out, usually with some effort

Question 30

Prior

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Adj. Coming before, earlier

Question 31

Valiant

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Adj. Brave, courageous

Courage: the ability to control your fear in a dangerous or difficult situation

Question 32

Partial

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Adj. Not complete, not total

Question 33

Fierce

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Adj. physically violent and frightening
Strong and powerful
Showing strong feeling or energetic activity

Question 34

Detest

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V. Dislike very much, hate

Question 35

Sneer

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V. Show scorn or contempt by looks or words, a scornful look or remark
Scorn: a very strong feeling of no respect for someone or something that you think is stupid or has no value
Contempt: a strong feeling of disliking and having no respect for someone or something

Question 36

Scowl

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V. Look angry by lowering the eyebrows, frown
Frown: to bring your eyebrows together so that there are lines in your face above your eyes to show that you are annoyed or worried

Question 37

Vermin

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Plural noun. Small animals and insects that can be harmful and which are difficult to control when they appear in large numbers

Question 38

Wail

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V. To make a long, high cry, usually because of pain or sadness.

Question 39

Authority

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N. The moral or legal eight or ability to control

Question 40

Neutral

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Adj. On neither side of a quarrel or war

Question 41

Trifle

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N. A matter or object of little value or importance
N. a sweet cold dish consisting of layer of fruit and sponge(cake), a layer of custard(thick sweet yellow sauce) and a top layer of cea,