Retention_9 Flashcards

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to make someone feel happier and more positive about a situation

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hearten /ˈhɑːr.t̬ən/

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to allow yourself to have too much of something enjoyable, especially food or drink

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to overindulge /ˌəʊ.və.rɪnˈdʌldʒ/

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to move something by pulling it along a surface, usually the ground

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to drag /dræɡ/

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4
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to rise very quickly to a high level

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soar /sɔːr/

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5
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to fill something up again

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replenish /rɪˈplen.ɪʃ/

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often forgetting or losing things, or not thinking seriously about things

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scatterbrained /ˈskæt̬.ɚ.breɪnd/

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a confused or uncertain state, usually mentally or emotionally

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fog /fɑːɡ/

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the qualities or appearance thought to be typical of a man

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manliness /ˈmæn.li.nəs/

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having no energy and enthusiasm and unwilling to do anything needing effort

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listless /ˈlɪst.ləs/

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