Lesson 34 Travel Flashcards

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Concierge

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Caretaker

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Cartography

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Art or business in making charts or maps

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Hegira

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Any flight or journey to a more desirable place than one is

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Hustings

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An election platform

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Landmark

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Prominent feature of the landscape used to identify locality

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Parochial

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Provincial

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Peripatetic

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Moving from place to place (adj)

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Portmanteau

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A case to carry clothing while traveling

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Safari

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Journey or hunting expedition

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Tandem

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A bicycle with two seats and sets of pedals places one behind the other

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Transmigrate

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To move from one country to another

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Traverse

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Oppose

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Trek

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Travel slowly or laboriously

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Wanderlust

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An urge to travel

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Wayfarer

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A person who travels (especially on foot)

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