Lesson 14 Flashcards

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Consent

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To agree; to allow to happen

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Benevolent

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Wanting to do good; kind

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Discreet

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Showing care or wisdom in what one says or does

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Engross

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to take up one’s complete attention

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Esteem

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to think highly of; to respect

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Exaggerate

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To describe something as larger or greater than it really is

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Fantastic

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Almost unbelievable

Unusual; odd

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Intrigue

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To fascinate

To plot in a secret way; to scheme

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Marvel

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A wonderful or amazing thing

to be filled with wonder or amazement

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Mission

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A special or important task or assignment

a group sent on a important assignment

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Opportunity

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A time that is right for doing something

a chance for getting ahead

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Relinquish

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to let go; to give up

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tyrant

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a ruler or person who has complete power and uses it in cruel and unjust ways

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Vanquish

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to defeat utterly and completely; to overcome

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Extensive

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Covering a large area

Ambitious; far-reaching

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