Lessons 7-12 Flashcards
1
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Cunningly
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slyly, cleverly
2
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gape
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to stare with open mouth, as in wonder
3
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penetrate
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to break or pass into
4
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resolutely
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with determination
5
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despair
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loss of hope
6
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extol
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to praise highly
7
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plead
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to beg
8
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prudently
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showing wise judgement
9
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adept
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skillful
10
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cherish
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to hold or treat as dear
11
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evolve
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to change or develop gradually
12
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vast
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covering a large area; immense
13
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anoint
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to sprinkle or smear with an oily liquid, often as part of a religious ceremony.
14
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extract
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to take out
15
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prestigious
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highly respected
16
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renowned
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famous for something
17
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devastating
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causing ruin
18
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diverse
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of different kinds or sorts
19
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divulge
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to disclose or reveal
20
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momentous
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of far-reaching importance
