General 1 Flashcards

1
Q

feel or express discontent; fret.

A

Repine

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2
Q

decorate or adorn brightly or festively.

A

Deck

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3
Q

bend one’s head or body forward and downward.

A

Stoop

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4
Q

strike with a firm blow.

sin: hit, strike

A

Smite (irrg)

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5
Q

(of a part of one’s body) painful or aching.

A

Sore

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6
Q

an enemy or opponent.

A

Foe

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7
Q

pull (someone or something) along forcefully, roughly, or with difficulty.

sin:pull

A

Drag

My father drag me to go to that place

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8
Q

break or cause to break suddenly and completely, typically with a sharp cracking sound.

A

Snap

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9
Q

(especially of a group or area) having a great deal of money; wealthy.

Sin: rich

A

Affluent

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10
Q

Reg
grasp or seize (something) tightly or eagerly.

Sin: grasp, cath, grip

A

Clutch

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11
Q

small or insufficient in quantity or amount.

Sin: scarce

A

Scanty (adj)

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12
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gamble (money or something else of value) on the outcome of a game or race.

A

Stake (reg)=apostar

Ej:

One gamble staked all he would got and lost.

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13
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take risky action in the hope of a desired result.

Sin: take a chance

A

Gamble (reg)

The British could only gamble that something would turn up.

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14
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succeed in achieving (something that one desires and has worked for).

A

Attain (reg)

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