IOBD Ch 4-6 Flashcards

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1
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to bring about a change in

A

affect

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2
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to be more than

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exceed

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3
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very large, huge

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mammoth

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4
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to think about something carefully, especially before making a decision or reaching a conclusion

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ponder (past tense = pondered)

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5
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to divide something into parts, share out

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portion (past tense = portioned)

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6
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to catch a bird or mammal in a snare

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snare (past tense = snared)

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7
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enough to satisfy a need

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ample

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8
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a live sea mollusk which lives in a shell

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abalone

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9
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follow someone or something in order to catch or attack them

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pursue

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10
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to make an official order

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decree (past tense = decreed)

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11
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from this time on or from that time on

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henceforth

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12
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to avoid or neglect a duty or responsibility

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shirk

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13
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to move suddenly and forcefully forward or upward

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surge (past tense = surged)

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14
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to suffer death, typically in a violent, sudden, or untimely way

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perish

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15
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important or deadly results

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fateful

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16
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to get along, usually with a trouble or bad thing

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fare

17
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a large bundle of goods tightly tied for storing or shipping

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bale

18
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to cover or envelop so as to conceal from view

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shroud (past tense = shrouded)

19
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to be present in large numbers or in great quantitiy

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abound (past tense = abounded)

20
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a domestic hen or wild chicken

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fowl