Set 1 Flashcards

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Burlap

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粗麻布

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Wince

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Shrink back involuntarily

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shrapnel

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Bomb, shell fragment

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3
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Tug

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Pull hard

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4
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Emanate

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Emit

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Montage

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A single picture composed of several pictures

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Relish

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  1. Appetite, preference

2. enjoy

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Nosedive

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A sudden extreme drop

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Relapse

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Recurrence of symptoms of a disease after a period of recovery

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Reel

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To swirl

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Groggily

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Weak and unsteady for walking

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Slate

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To schedule

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Dab

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  1. To pat

2. To apply lightly

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Pore

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Be absorbed in reading or studying

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Brim

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Overflowing

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Remnant

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Remains

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Reenact

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To perform again

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Salvage

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To rescue or save (especially in ruins or wreckage)

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Gnaw

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Bite, chew

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Tryst

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A private romantic rendezvous between lovers

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Dredged up

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To bring into light by deep searching

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Rendition

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  1. Give up

2. meltdown

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Barricaded

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To block off by obstacles

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Reinstated

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Restore to previous state

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Privy

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One who is in on a secret

25
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Perplexed

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Confused

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Mulls over

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Think about

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Counterproductive

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Ineffective

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Conceivable

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Capable of being imagined or grasped

29
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Pulsate

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Vibrate, pulse

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Hew

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  1. Cut down

2. Adhere

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Setback

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Defeat

32
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Delineate

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  1. describe

2. indicate the exact position of

33
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Specks

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  1. a small amount

2. a spot from decay or stain

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Scruff

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Back of a neck

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Croon

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To sing

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Wanly

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Feeble, languid,weak

37
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Dank

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Unpleasantly humid

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Bristling

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  1. ( of hair or fur) stand up as a sign of fear or anger
  2. Aggressively defensive attitude
  3. Abundant with
39
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Usher

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  1. Person who shows people to their seats

2. to show or guide

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File

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(Of a group of people) walk one behind the other, typically in an orderly and solemn manner

41
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Slap

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Put or apply quickly, carelessly or forcefully

42
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Trek

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A long arduous journey

43
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Dreg

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Precipitates

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Slosh

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Walk through water

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Skirt

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Run along the border or edge

46
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Jut

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To distend

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Edge

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Advantage

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Backdrop

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Background

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Unhinge

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Make someone mentally unbalanced

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Fumble

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To walk or search awkwardly

51
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Sprawled

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To lie with arms and legs spread out

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Ebb

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Abate

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Arson

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Burning of building

54
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Recrimination

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A retaliatory accusation

55
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Leverage

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  1. The power to influence a person or situation

2. to use something to its maximum advantage

56
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Salacious

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Lustful