List 7 Flashcards

1
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fluctuate

A

rise and fall irregularly

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2
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foreground

A

part of a view that is nearest to the observer

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3
Q

foretell

A

predict

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4
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forge

A

to create

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5
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fortify

A

to strengthen

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6
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foster

A

to encourage or promote

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7
Q

fruitless

A

failing to achieve desired results

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8
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germinate

A

to grow or develop

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9
Q

grapple

A

engage in close fight without weapons

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10
Q

guild

A

an association or group of people

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11
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haphazard

A

lack of plan, order, or direction

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12
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hast

A

have (old english)

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13
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hibernation

A

extended period of remaining inactive

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14
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hierarchical

A

arranged in order of rank

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15
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hinder

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to delay or obstruct

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16
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hypothesize

A

to put forward a hypothesis

17
Q

illustrate

A

to explain using examples

18
Q

imitated

A

take or follow as a model

19
Q

impartial

A

treating all equally

20
Q

impenetrable

A

impossible to pass through

21
Q

imperceptible

A

impossible to perceive

22
Q

implement

A

to put into effect

23
Q

imposing

A

grand or impressive in appearance

24
Q

impractical

A

not sensible or realistic

25
Q

improvise

A

to perform without preparations

26
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inadequate

A

lacking the required quality

27
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inauguration

A

ceremony to mark the beginning of something

28
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indecipherable

A

can’t be understood

29
Q

indicated by

A

to point out, show