one word 1200-1250 Flashcards

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vincible

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possible to defeat

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2
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whisper

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speak in very low tone

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3
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widower

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a man whose wife is dead

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4
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widow

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a lady whose husband is dead

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5
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witch

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a woman who have magical power

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6
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wag

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a jocular person who is full of amusing anecdotes

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7
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wages

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payments of work done especially for labour of mechanical life

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8
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withhold

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to refuse to give something to somebody

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9
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windfall

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an unexpected piece of good fortune

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10
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wreathe

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flowers fastened in a circle

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11
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waif

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a thin and homeless child

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12
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walkway

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a passage raised above ground for people for walk

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13
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walkabout

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an occasion when an important person walk among ordinary people to meet and talk to them

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14
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whim

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a sudden desire or change of mind ,especially one that is unusual

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15
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witty

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using words in a clever and funny way

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16
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wrath

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extreme anger

17
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xantippe

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a quarrelsome woman

18
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zany

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stranger or unusual in an amusing way

19
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zoophilist

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a love of animals

20
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zealot

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person who show great and uncompromising enthusiasm for a religion .party,cause etc