Lesson 3 Words To Go Flashcards

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Abhor

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To hate; to shrink from disgust.

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Acute

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  1. Sharp and severe
  2. Keen or sensitive
  3. Very serious
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3
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Bicker

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To argure over an important matter.

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4
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Etiquette

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The manners and behavior considered to be acceptable.

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5
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Foolhardy

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Foolishly daring.

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6
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Genial

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Pleasantly cheerful and kindly.

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7
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Imply

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To suggest or express without directly saying it.

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8
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Initiative

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  1. The ability to see what needs to be done and take a leading roll in getting it done.
  2. A first step or movement; an act that begins something.
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9
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Menace

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  1. A serious threat

2. To threaten someone or something.

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10
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Persevere

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To keep at something even though it is difficult.

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11
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Ponder

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To consider carefully; to think deeply about, often over a period of time.

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12
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Quaint

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Strange, odd or old-fashioned in a pleasing way.

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13
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Remorse

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Deep regret and a feeling of guilt over one’s wrong doing.

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14
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Vague

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  1. Not clear or definite

2. Fuzzy or blurred

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15
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Vital

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  1. Very important

2. absolutely necessary

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