Reading test Flashcards Chapter 2

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one of two or more possibilities giving or choosing more the one thing

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Alternative

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with little care cheerfully

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Blithely

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2
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to perform a task in a clumsy or unskilled way

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Bungle

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to express disapproval or to declare unsuitable

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Condemn

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4
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to compete in a contest or a race

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contend

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5
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any means used to lead or tempt into anger

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decoy

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6
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to set up and keep going

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establish

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7
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straying from a straight path

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indirect

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8
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very angry

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Irate

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9
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a degree of to alter or vary somthing

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Leeway

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10
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Hazy indistinct Vague

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Nebulous

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11
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somthing that takes place

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occurrence

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12
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a relationship between parts or a whole

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proportion

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13
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resistance

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opposition

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14
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to make angry

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Provoke

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15
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to plunder or rummage

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Ransack

16
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to become friendly

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reconcile

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a decision

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resolution

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to be silent or distant in a sullen or angry

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sulk

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Coarse, Crude, or in poor taste

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Vulgar