Lesson 25 Flashcards

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1
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What is a roster?

A

a list of names

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2
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What does rouse mean?

A

to wake someone up

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3
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What is a ruse?

A

a trick used to fool someone

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4
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What does salutary mean?

A

to produce a good effect after something bad has happened

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5
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What does satiate mean?

A

to satisfy completely

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6
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What does scrupulous mean?

A

to be honest and be careful on how neat you are doing something

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7
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What does scrutinize mean?

A

to examine something very carefully

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8
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What does sedate mean?

A

to keep a calm attitude

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9
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What does sedentary mean?

A

to do a lot of sitting

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10
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What is a sentry?

A

a soldier who guards a certain place

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11
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What does serene mean?

A

to be peaceful

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12
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What is a sermon?

A

a speech about a religious or moral order

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13
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What does shrewd mean?

A

to be mentally sharp or clever

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14
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What does shrill mean?

A

to be piercing

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15
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What is a shroud?

A

a towel used to wrap a dead body

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16
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What is a skeptic?

A

someone who often has questions to something

17
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What is a slander?

A

a false-spoken statement that causes people to have a bad opinion on someone

18
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What does smite mean?

A

to kill, hurt, or punish something

19
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What is a sojourn?

A

a time where you stay somewhere as a traveler

20
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What does solace mean?

A

to give comfort to someone who is sad