Lesson 19 Flashcards

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Elegant

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Graceful or refined I’m appearance or behavior

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Dormant

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In a sleep like state

Not active ; but able to become active

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Erupt

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To burst forth violently

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Excavate

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To dig out

To uncover by digging

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Expel

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To eject ; to release, as from a container

To force to leave

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Fume

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(Usually plural) a disagreeable smoke or gas

To feel or show anger or resentment

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Molten

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Made liquid by heat ; melted

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Painstaking

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Showing or taking great care or effort

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Perish

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To die ; to be killed or destroyed

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Population

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The total number of people in a certain place

The total number of plants or animals in a certain area

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Prelude

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Something hay domes before or intrudes the main part

A short musical piece played as am introduction

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Scald

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To burn with our liquid or steam

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Stupendous

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Amazing because it is very great or large

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Suffocate

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To kill or die by stopping access to air

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Tremor

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A shaking movement

A nervous or excited feeling

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