Lesson 20 Flashcards

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To really surprise and confuse someone or something

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Confound

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Suggesting that something bad is going to happen in the future; threatening

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Ominous

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Very unhappy; causing real discomfort

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Miserable

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3
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Courteous, polite and kind

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Gracious

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4
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A very big smile; a ray of light; a long, sturdy piece of wood or metal used in building as a horizontal support for floors or ceilings

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Beams

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5
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Confidence in yourself and your abilities

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Self assurance

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6
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To watch or observe; a person who keeps watch is a monitor

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Monitor

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7
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Not covered or protected; visible

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Exposed

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8
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To set in position for use or service

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installed

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To come into view, often with a threatening appearance; to seem close at hand

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Looming

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