Unit 11A Flashcards
1
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(v) to make calm, soothe; to relieve, satisfy; to yield to
A
appease
2
Q
(adj) late, tardy
A
belated
3
Q
(adj) causing great misfortune
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calamitous
4
Q
(v) to quote; to mention; to summon to appear in court; to commend, recommend
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cite
5
Q
(adj) in line with accepted ideas or standards; trite
A
conventional
6
Q
(v) to lure into a trap; (n) a person or thing used to lure into a trap
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decoy
7
Q
(v) to dig; to search deeply and thoroughly
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delve
8
Q
(v) to follow in order, come immediately after and as a result
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ensue
9
Q
(n) heroic courage; respect and courtesy; an act or statement marked by a high level of courtesy
A
gallantry
10
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(v) to make known, tell; to give, pass something on
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impart