Lesson three Flashcards

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to warn
to criticize greatly
a warning

A

admonish

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forceful anger; fury, very angry

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wrath

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2
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struck with horror; shocked

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aghast

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3
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to destroy completely; to reduce to utter ruin

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annihilate

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4
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a person who gives help, especially giving money

A

benefactor

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5
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to give an honor; to give a gift

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bestow

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6
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having many twists and turns; winding

sneaky, not honest

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devious

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7
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lacking, empty, entirely without

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devoid

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8
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to pay attention to
attention; notice
full adj. Paying attention to
less adj. failing to pay attention

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heed

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9
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a human being
of or related to human beings
causing death; fatal
very severe

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mortal

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10
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to think about in a careful way

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muse

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11
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a person who goes before others and opens the way

to open the way for others

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pioneer

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12
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a deadly disease that spreads rapidly from person to person
anything that causes distraction or nurturing
to cause suffering or disease

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plague

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13
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to sink into a lower level

to become less active

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subside

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14
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not done on purpose; unintended

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unwitting

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