The Westing Games vocab #2 Flashcards

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pedestal

A

(n) a supporting base

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2
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avert

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(v) to look away

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3
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audible

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(adj) able to be heard

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4
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scrutiny

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(n) a close study of something

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5
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eccentric

A

(adj) unusual

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6
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tentative

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(adj) not fully worked out; temporary

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7
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bigot

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(n) one who is prejudiced

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8
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obituary

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(n) notice of a persons death

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9
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topaz

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(n) yellowish mineral used as a gemstone

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10
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paternal

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(adj) related through the father

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(n) a supporting base

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pedestal

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12
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(v) to look away

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avert

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13
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(adj) able to be heard

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audible

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14
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(n) a close study of something

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scrutiny

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(adj) unusual

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eccentric

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16
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(adj) not fully worked out; temporary

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tentative

17
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(n) one who is prejudiced

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bigot

18
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(n) notice of a persons death

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obituary

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(n) yellowish mineral used as a gemstone

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topaz

20
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(adj) related through the father

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paternal