lesson 3 Flashcards

1
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To warn

A

admonish

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2
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Struck with horror; shocked

A

aghast

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3
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To destroy completely; to reduce to utter ruin

A

annihilate

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4
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A person who provides help,especially by giving money

A

benefactor

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5
Q

To give as an honor; to present as a gift

A

bestow

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6
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having many twists and turns; winding

A

devious

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7
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Lacking; empty; entirely without

A

devoid

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8
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To pay attention to

A

heed

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9
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A human being, especially as contrasted with a god

A

mortal

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10
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To think about in a quiet, careful way

A

muse

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11
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A person who goes before others and opens the way for them to follow

A

pioneer

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12
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A deadly disease that spreads rapidly from person to person

A

plague

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13
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To sink to a lower level

A

subside

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14
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Not done on purpose; unintended

A

unwitting

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15
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Forceful anger; fury

A

wrath

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