November 4th Flashcards

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Having very little or a small amount

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Meager

I don’t have a meager amount of Legos!

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2
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To get rid of or do away with completely

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Eradicate

We called Billy the Exterminator to eradicate the killer bees.

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3
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To convince someone of your opinion or idea; to get someone to believe what you say or agree with you

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Persuasive

I was very persuasive in talking my parents into buying me a new LEGO.

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4
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Acting better than or superior to others; to think you have more worth than others, often acting conceited

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Arrogant

He’s great at parkour, but he’s not arrogant about it.

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5
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Very clever or creative

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Innovative

My brother is very innovative.

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French expression meaning the joy of life - a carefree enjoyment of life

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Joie de vivre

The happy girl shows a true joie de vivre.

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