Unit 16 Flashcards

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1
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An _ is a young person or a teenager.

A

adolescent

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2
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_ is a natural ability or skill

A

aptitude

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3
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To _ is to say a nice thing about someone or something.

A

compliment

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4
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To _ is to keep someone or something from doing something

A

hinder

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5
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_ is the work of collecting the news to put in newspapers or on TV.

A

journalism

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6
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A _ is a group of people that listen to a trial and say if someone is guilty

A

jury

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7
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_ is fairness in the way that you treat other people.

A

justice

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8
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_ is freedom to do what you want.

A

liberty

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9
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If someone or something is _, it is involved with literature in some way.

A

literary

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10
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A _ is a place where medicine is sold.

A

pharmacy

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11
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A _ is a small object that has medicine inside.

A

pill

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12
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To _ is to believe something is true without being certain

A

presume

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13
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To have _ is to be away from other people.

A

privacy

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14
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A _ is something that one must endure for any wrong doing.

A

punishment

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15
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If someone is_ they make good decision.

A

sensible

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16
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A _ is a piece from something larger, such as a cake.

A

slice

17
Q

_ is a very sad feeling.

A

sorrow

18
Q

A _ is a thin tube that is used to suck liquid into the mouth.

A

straw

19
Q

To _ is to become larger and rounder

A

swell

20
Q

When something is _, it is clean and in order.

A

tidy

21
Q

An _ is a group that is together for the same reason.

A

assembly

22
Q

something is to use it for greedy reasons rather than good

A

exploit