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Group 732 Vocabulary - Day 12 Flashcards

1
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gripping

A

holding your attention or interest

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2
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slip

A

to loose your balance unintentionally

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3
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sketch

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a short individual story or scene in a comedy program or performance

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4
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earn

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to obtain money from doing work

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5
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win

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to obtain a prize from a competition

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6
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bet

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to risk money on the result of a game or competition

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7
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auction

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a public sale in which items or property are sold to the highest bidder

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bid

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to offer a price for something at an auction

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bidder

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a person who offers a price for something at an auction

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10
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the news (uncountable)

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information about recent or important events

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11
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sponsor

A

person or organization that provides financial support for something

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12
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lottery

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a competition where numbered tickets are sold and the winners are decided by drawing numbers randomly

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lotto

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lottery game similar to bingo

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14
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a being

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a living creature, especially an intelligent one

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15
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split

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to break into separate parts

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16
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accountability

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condition of being accountable; responsibility

17
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accountable

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required to justify actions or decisions; responsible

18
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the press

A

newspapers and magazines. viewed collectively

19
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swear word

A

an offensive word

20
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Brussels sprout

A

a small round vegetable related to cabbage

21
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tear apart

A

to pull into pieces

22
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endorse

A

to promote something by publicly supporting it

23
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feature

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to have as a prominant aspect

24
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game show

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a program in which people compete to win prizes

25
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sitcom (situational comedy)

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a comedy program in which the characters share a common environment, such as a home or workplace

26
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breed

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a type of animal with a distinctive appearance that has been developed by deliberate selection

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