Group 732 Vocabulary - Day 14 Flashcards

1
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moist

A

slightly wet

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2
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moisture

A

diffused water within an object or condensed on its surface

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3
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damp

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slightly wet

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4
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settlement

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a place where people establish a new community

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5
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night shift

A

period of work during the night

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6
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soil

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the upper layer of the earth that plants grow in

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7
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cotton

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natural fiber used for making clothes such as shirts and jeans

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8
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wealth

A

an abundance of valuable possessions or money

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9
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wealthy

A

having a lot of money

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10
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laid-back

A

relaxed

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11
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turret

A

a small tower at the top of a castle or building

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12
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bursts

A

a sudden explosion or eruption of something

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13
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between

A

in the space separating two objects or regions

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14
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among

A

being in a group

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15
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spokesman

A

person who makes statements on behalf of another individual or group

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16
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accessible

A

easy to reach or enter; easy to understand

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17
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passionfruit

A

tropical fruit with sour yellow flesh, popular for making mousses

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18
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a youth

A

a young person

19
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young

A

not old

20
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the elderly

A

old people

21
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harassment

A

aggressive pressure or intimidation

22
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salvage

A

to rescue or retrieve objects from a ship that has sunk

23
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full

A

holding as much as possible

24
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tyre

A

the rubber covering of the wheel of a car, motorcycle or bicycle

25
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sink

A

to go down below the surface of something, especially of a liquid

26
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pattern

A

a repeated decorative design; something that repeats in a regular sequence

27
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pleasant

A

nice

28
Q

goosebumps

A

small raised lumps on the skin, provoked by cold temperatures or emotions

29
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chills

A

feeling of coldness

30
Q

adaptive

A

characterized by adaptation

31
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pleasurable

A

pleasing; enjoyable

32
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dull

A

boring; not exciting

33
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catchy

A

appealing and memorable

34
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exhilarating

A

making you feel happy or animated

35
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monotonous

A

continuing sound with the same pitch, intonation or rhythm

36
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haunting

A

poignant and evocative

37
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mellow

A

pleasantly smooth and soft (for sound, taste and color)

38
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soothing

A

having a gently calming effect

39
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frenetic

A

fast and energetic

40
Q

howl

A

the long, loud cry of a dog or wolf

41
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howling wind

A

strong wind producing a howling sound

42
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soothe

A

to calm, or reduce pain or discomfort

43
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poignant

A

evoking a sense of sadness or regret