lesson 3 Flashcards

1
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admonish

A

to warn

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2
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struck with horror: shocked

A

aghast

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3
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annihilate

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to destroy completely: to reduce to utter ruin

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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
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bestow

A

to give as an honor: to present as a gift

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6
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having many twists and turns

A

devious

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7
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devoid

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lacking; empty; entirely without

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8
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to pay attention to

A

heed

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9
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mortal a human being

A

mortal

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10
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muse

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to think about in a quiet, careful way

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11
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a person who goes ahead of others and open the way for them to follow

A

pioneer

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12
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plague

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a deadly disease that rapidly spreads from people to people

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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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unwitting

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not done on purpose

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15
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wrath

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forceful anger; fury

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