Lesson 9 Flashcards

1
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To assign or distribute as a portion or share

A

Allot

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2
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To come together in a group, assemble

A

Congregate

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3
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Happening occasionally; not regularly

A

Sporadic

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4
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Lacking excitement; Boring or monotonous

A

Humdrum

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5
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Marked by uproar or excitement, turbulent

A

Tumultuous

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6
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A question

A

Query

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7
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To encourage or assist in some activity, especially a questionable one

A

Abet

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8
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Quickness of mind or body

A

Agility

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9
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Soothing,mild

A

Balmy

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10
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Not suitable; Inappropriate or improper

A

Unseemly

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11
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A flowing or pouring in; Arrival in massive numbers

A

Influx

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12
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(V) 1: The act of turning from a course or concern

2: Something that amuses or entertains

A

Diversion

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13
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(N) 1: A basic food that is used frequently and In large amounts
2: A U-shaped fastener with sharp ends
(V) 3: To attach with staples
(ADJ) 4: Most important, principal

A

Staple

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14
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(ADJ) 1: Able to move quickly and easily; nimble

2: Able to think quickly

A

Agile

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15
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Noisy excitement; An uproar or disturbance

A

Tumult

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16
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Something kept as a reminder of a past event; A souvenir

A

Memento

17
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Complicated; Having many related details or parts

A

Intricate

18
Q

(V)1: To turn aside

2: To entertain or amuse

A

Divert