Month 2 Flashcards

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appear

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to start to be seen or to be present

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2
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necessary

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needed in order to achieve a particular result

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3
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concerned

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worried

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4
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otherwise

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used after an order or suggestion to show what the result will be if you do not follow that order or suggestion

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5
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elderly

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polite word for old

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6
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perhaps

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used to show that something is possible or that you are not certain about something

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7
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league

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a group of teams playing a sport who take part in competitions between each other

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pursue

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to follow someone or something, usually to try to catch him, her, or it

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9
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assume

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to accept something to be true without question or proof

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10
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remain

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to stay in the same place or in the same condition

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11
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cruel

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(of a person or action) extremely unkind and unpleasant and causing pain to people or animals intentionally

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12
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settle

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to reach a decision or an agreement about something, or to end a disagreement

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13
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failure

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the fact of someone or something not succeeding

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14
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spread v.

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to cover or reach a wider or increasing area, or to make something do this

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15
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spread n.

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the development or growth of something so that it covers a larger area or affects a larger number of people

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16
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innocent

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(of a person) not guilty of a particular crime

17
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throughout

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in every part, or during the whole period of time

18
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blank adj.

A

empty or clear, or containing no information or mark

19
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blank n.

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a space in a piece of writing or on a form, left empty for information to be added

20
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upper

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at a higher position or level than something else, or being the top part of something

21
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despite

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without taking any notice of or being influenced by; not prevented by

22
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wrap

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to cover or surround something with paper, cloth, or other material

23
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gradually

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slowly over a period of time or a distance

24
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tune

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a series of musical notes, especially one that is pleasant and easy to remember

25
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guess v.

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to give an answer to a particular question when you do not have all the facts and so cannot be certain if you are correct

26
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guess n.

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an attempt to give the right answer when you are not certain if you are correct:

27
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tone

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a quality in the voice that expresses the speaker’s feelings or thoughts, often towards the person being spoken to