Unit 15 Flashcards

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1
Q

An _ is a thing that is added to another thing to make it look better.

A

accessory

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2
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An _ is something that a person buys or gets in some way

A

acquisition

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3
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When something is _ , it is good enough for something else.

A

adequate

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_ is a material made out of stiff paper. It is often used to make boxes.

A

cardboard

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A _ is a difficult situation in shich a choice has to be made.

A

dilemma

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6
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When something , it contains a lot of details.

A

elaborate

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7
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To _ something is to make easier.

A

facilitate

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8
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A _ is a group of ships.

A

fleet

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A _ is a pattern of squares with numbers and letters to find places on a map.

A

grid

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10
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To _ means to bring in product from another country

A

import

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To _ something is to decide it is true based on other information one has.

A

infer

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12
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To _ something means to fill it up with air.

A

inflate

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13
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When something is _, it is something that one is born with, it is not learned.

A

innate

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14
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_ is a type of rock that feels cold and is smooth when cut.

A

marble

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15
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A mast is a long pole on a ship that holds the sail.

A

mast

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16
Q

_ is the feeling of being sick to your stomach.

A

nausea

17
Q

When something is naval, it relates to a country’s navy or military ships.

A

naval

18
Q

A _ is a small, flexible bag that is usually made of cloth.

A

pouch

19
Q

If something is_, it is completely wet.

A

saturated

20
Q

An _ is an act of making something more modern.

A

update