Lesson 7 Vocabulary Flashcards

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A group of people, animals, or plants living close together. 2. A group of people who settle in a new land and have legal ties to the country they came from.

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Colony

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To make up for, to be equivalent to. 2. to pay for.

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Compensate

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To lay down. 2. To put money into a bank account or to give as partial payment.

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Deposit

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to attract; to strongly hold the interest of.

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Fascinate

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Having little strength, weak. 2. Not very believable or satisfying.

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Feeble

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6
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Following rules or customs, often in an exact and proper way. 2. suitable for events where strict standards of dress and behavior are expected.

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Formal

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7
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Very cold. 2. Lacking a warm manner; unfriendly.

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Frigid

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Rough and unpleasant to the senses. 2. causing pain; cruel. 3. Not suitable for living things; extremely uncomfortable.

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Harsh

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to Crowd together. 2. To curl one’s limbs up close to one’s body. A closely packed group.

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Huddle

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Far away in time or space. 2. slight or faint. 3. controlled indirectly or from a distance. 4. Distance in manner

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Remote

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11
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To be like or similar to.

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Resemble

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Stiff and; not flexible. 2. Strict; not easily changed.

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Rigid

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13
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strong; solid 2. Great in value or size.

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Substantial

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14
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being alone; lacking the company of others. 2. Being the only one.

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Solitary

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15
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To walk with short steps, swaying from side to side. .2. An awkward clumsy walk.

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Waddle

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