Unit 10 Flashcards

1
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Growing or living in or on water

A

aquatic

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2
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Done in or upon water

A

aquatic

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3
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To say firmly; to declare

A

assert

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4
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To turn away

A

avert

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5
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To keep from happening

A

avert

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6
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Without much hope

A

bleak

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7
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Cold and dreary; exposed to cold winds and bad wheather

A

bleak

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8
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Cheerful; carefree

A

blithe

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9
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Not showing proper care; heedless

A

blithe

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10
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Well behaved; easy to handle

A

docile

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11
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To continue becoming less; to grow smaller in number or amount

A

dwindle

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12
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Causing, or capable of causing death

A

lethal

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13
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To watch closely and frequently; to observe and make note

A

monitor

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14
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A video screen used to display information

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monitor

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15
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To hurt or damage by cutting into, cutting off, or cutting out

A

mutilate

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16
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Able to move quickly and easily

A

nimble

17
Q

Showing quickness of thinking; clever

A

nimble

18
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A difficult or dangerous condition or situation.

A

plight

19
Q

Heavy and slow moving

A

ponderous

20
Q

An edge, border, or brink

A

verge

21
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Watchful; ready for danger

A

vigilant