unit 13 Flashcards

1
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complement

A

Something that completes or makes perfect.

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2
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component

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Any of the more important parts of the whole

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3
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conjure

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to call forth by magic, or as if by magic

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4
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emphasize

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To give special attention; to stress.

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5
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homage

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honor or respect shown publicly

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6
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impromptu

A

unplanned

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7
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lush

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marked by the richness of growth, especially of vegetation

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8
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medley

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a mixture of often unrelated things.

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9
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oblige

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to require someone to do something for legal, social or moral reasons.

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10
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pretentious

A

drawing undeserved or inappropriate attention to oneself; showy

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10
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prowess

A

great skill or ability

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11
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rustic

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of or relating to country life or people

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12
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subtle

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so slight as to be not easily seen or understood

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13
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vocation

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a persons employment; occupation

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14
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warble

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to sing in a melodious manner

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