lesson 9 Flashcards

1
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allot

A

to assign or distribute as a portion or share.

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2
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query

A

a question: to ask or ask about

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3
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unseemly

A

not suitable; inappropriate or improper

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4
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congregate

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To come together in a group, assemble

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5
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staple

A

A basic food that is used frequently and in large amounts. A u shaped fastener with with sharp ends.

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6
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agile

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Able to move quickly and easily: nimble

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7
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tumult

A

noisy excitement an uproar or disturbance

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8
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balmy

A

soothing, mild

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9
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sporadic

A

happening occasionally; not regularly

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10
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abet

A

To encourage or assist in some activity,especially a questionable one

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11
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influx

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A flowing or poring in; arrival in massive numbers

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12
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memento

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Something kept as a reminder of a past event; a souvenir

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13
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humdrum

A

lacking excitement; boring or monotonous

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14
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intricate

A

Complicated; having many related details or parts.

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15
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divert

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To turn aside; To entertain or amuse

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