Unit 10 Flashcards

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Accord (N) (V)

A kord’

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(N) Agreement, Harmony

(V) To agree, be in harmony or bring into harmony; to grant; bestow on

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Barter (N) (V)

Bar’ tar

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(N) An exchange in trade

(V) To exchange goods

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Curt (Adj)

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Short, rudely breif

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Devise (V)

Di viz’

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To think out, plan, figure out, invent, create

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Dexterous (Adj)

Dek’ stras

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Skillful in the use of hands or body; clever

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Engross (V)

En gros’

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To occupy the complete attention of, absorb fully

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Entail (V) (N)
(En tal’)
En’ tal)

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(V) To put a burden on, impose, invovle; to restric ownership of property by limiting inheritance
(N) Such a restriction

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Ferret (N) (V)

Fer’at

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(N) A kind of weasel

(V) To search or hunt out; to torment, badger

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Habituate (V)

Ha bich’ u at

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To become used to; to cause to become used to

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Impending (Adj) (Part)

Im pen’ ding

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About to happen, hanging over in a menacing way

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Personable (adj)

Pars’ na bal

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Pleasing in apperance or personalioty, atrractive

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Rue (V) (N)

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(V)To regret, be sorry for

(N) A feeling of regret

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Scoff (V)

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To make fun of; to show contempt for

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Transition (N)

Tran zish’ an

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A change from one state or condition to another

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Trepidation (N)

Trep a da’ shan

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Fear, fright, trembling

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Upbraid (V)

Ap brad’

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To blame, scold, find fault with

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Veritable (adj)

Ver’ a ta bel

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Actual, true, real

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Vex (V)

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To annoy, anger, exasperate; to confuse, baffle

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Vitality (N)

VI tal’ a te

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Strength, energy; the capactiy to live and develop; the power to endure or surivive

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Whimsical (adj)

Whim’ za kal

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Subject to odd ideas, notions, or fancies; playful unpredictable