unit 13 Flashcards

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something done successfully; something gained by working or trying hard

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achivement

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2
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to keep safe from injury or ruin; to keep food from spoiling

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preserve

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3
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to kill many people or animals in a cruel way

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massacre

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4
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having to do with health; free of dirt and germs

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sanitary

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5
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a discussion of reasons for and against something

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debate

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6
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to get as one’s own

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aquire

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7
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something shown to the public

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exhibit

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8
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dull as a result of not changing in any way

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montonous

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9
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an area set aside for the protection of wildlife

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preserve

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10
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to discuss reasons for and against something; to think about carefully before deciding

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debate

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11
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one who hates or tries to harm another; an enemy

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foe

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12
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closer to the end; relating to the second of two things discussed

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latter

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13
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to lie or sit with arms and legs spread out; to spread out in a disorderly way

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sprawl

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14
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to show clearly; to put on display

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exhibit

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15
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happening in many places or to many people; fully open

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widespread

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16
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the cruel killing of many people or animal s

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massacre