Lesson 2 Flashcards
1
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Array
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- A large group of people or things.
- To place in order.
- An orderly arrangement or display.
- To dress up.
2
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Deduce
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- To draw a conclusion from given facts.
3
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Encumber
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- To weigh down or burden.
2. To impede the action of.
4
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Fraught
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- Full of or accompanied by (usually followed by with).
5
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Haphazard
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- Marked by lack of plan, order, or direction.
6
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Inconvertible
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- Impossible to dispute; unquestionable.
7
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Inexplicable
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- Hard to explain or impossible to understand.
8
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Ingenious
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- Marked by imagination, resourcefulness, or cleverness.
9
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Laggard
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- One who falls behind others because of moving slowly or loitering; a straggler
10
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Sustenance
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- Something that provides nourishment; food needed to live.
11
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Torrid
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- Intensely hot and dry.
12
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Traverse
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- To pass over, across, or through.
13
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Ubiquitous
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- Appearing to be present in large numbers or in many different places.
14
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Zenith
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- The highest point; the peak.
2. The point in the sky directly above the observer.
15
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Alacrity
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- Promptness in responding.
2. Eagerness.