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P (2) English Vocab Flashcards

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1
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Spiteful

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A person who tends to hold the grudge

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Astigmatism

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The person sees the objects far and close to him in a blurry picture

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Overbearing

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Bossy like

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Gallop

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The gesture of an animal in jumping position when running his fastest

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Noose

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The tied rope used for hunging a person

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Aerial trip

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Travelling through the air

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Wreck

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The remenants of a destroyed vheichle

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Perilous

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Dangerous

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Perilous

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Dangerous

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Frantic

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Choatic/moving fast and unconsideraly

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Disoriented

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Lacking clarity

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12
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Mop

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A piece of cloth used to wipe with

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13
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Wrung

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To twist the mop to seperate the water from

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14
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Juggling act

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Hard work

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15
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Protypes

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The intial sample of a product

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16
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A show down

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The initial meeting/confrontation between two players.

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17
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Disguise

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To hide in a way so others would not recognize the person

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18
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To slip away

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To leave/escape without anyone realizing it

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19
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To slip away

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To leave/escape without anyone realizing it

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20
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Alms

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Donation that is goven to a poor person.

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21
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To wobbel

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To shake ST

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22
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To crumble

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To fall down

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23
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Squeaky clean

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Very clean

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24
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Seep

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When water is splashing from a very small leakage

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Savvy

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An experienced person

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Astute

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Has a special perception

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27
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Gullible

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Easy to trick

28
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Gullible

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Easy to trick

29
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Shrouded

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A body covered/obsecured partialy by clouds/ST

30
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Shrouded

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A body covered/obsecured partialy by clouds/ST

31
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Loomed

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Apears only partially

32
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Loomed

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Apears only partially

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Trio

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A group of three people

34
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Shards

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The small pieces that breaks out of glass or ceramics

35
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Etched on

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Printed-like on ST

36
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Adverently

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In a way that lacks focus

37
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Dodging

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Moving quickly to avoid ST/SO

38
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A boulder

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A huge rock that’s effected by erosion

39
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A Tiff

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A small argument caused by a specific matter (between close people)

40
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Sqquable

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A noisy argument between two people or more

41
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Quarrel

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A heated argument

42
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Oasis

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A piece of land usually in the desert

43
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Rumbel

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A deep and low sound

44
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Rummaging

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Searching for somthing

45
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Headlamps

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Portable lamp

46
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Pottery

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The process of making vessels out of mud

47
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Twinkly

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A short period of time

48
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Thumbing pages

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To read pages quickly

49
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Palpable

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Tangible like

50
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A chamber

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A room

51
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Provision

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A supply

52
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Spellbound

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When someone is attention is 100% on one thing

53
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Surreal

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Dream-like

54
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Torrent

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A fast flowing river

55
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Insecription

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Words written on a wall

56
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Insecription

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Words written on a wall

57
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Ingenuity

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The quality of being clever

58
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Knelt

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When someone bents on his knees(To beg)

59
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Murals

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The huge drwings on the wall

60
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To make it up to SO

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To do ST good to SO

61
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Impounded

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When ST gets enclosed

62
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To Throbb

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To beat

63
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Slavary pen

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A Salvary jail (room-sized)

64
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Colloused

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Hard in texture

65
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Arduous

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Hard

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