Lesson 1 Flashcards

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1
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(n)- clothing in general; clothing that serves as dress or decoration

(v)- to put clothes on or to provide with clothes

A

Apparel

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(v)- to squeeze or press together

(v)- to make more compact by or as if by pressing

(n)- a cloth pad or dressing applied to an injury

A

Compress

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(v)- to send away for a designated goal

(v)- to kill without delay

(n)- an official message or report sent in haste

(n)- the act of sending off something

A

Dispatch

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(adv)- with a clear or definite meaning or purpose

A

Expressly

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(v)- leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in a lurch

(v)- turn away from; to give up

A

Forsake

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(adj)- unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope

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Immense

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(adj)- showing inventiveness and skill; clever

A

Ingenious

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(v)- to irritate or vex

A

Irk

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(n)- uneasiness about an action

(n)- doubt about someone’s honesty

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Misgiving

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(v)- pull back or move away or backward

(v)- retreat

(v)- become more faint or distant

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Recede

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