Unit 17 Flashcards

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1
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An _ is a goal someone wants to make happen.

A

aim

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2
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To _ is to put two things together

A

attach

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3
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To _ is to risk money on the result of a game or a business.

A

bet

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4
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A _ is a vehicle pulled by a horse.

A

carriage

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5
Q

If something is _, it is typical.

A

classic

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6
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To _ is to travel a long distance to get to work.

A

commute

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7
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To _ is to make sure something is correct

A

confirm

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8
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To _ is to say you do not like someone or something.

A

criticize

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9
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To _ is to not be the same as another person or thing.

A

differ

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10
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An _ is the money that people spend on something.

A

expense

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11
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If something is _, it is done in an official way.

A

formal

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12
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_ is how tall someone or something is.

A

height

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13
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To _ something is to create something that never existed before.

A

invent

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14
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If someone is ( in their job, they do not have a lot of power.

A

junior

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15
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_ is the act of doing or making something.

A

labor

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16
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A _ is someone who fixes vechicles or machines.

A

mechanic

17
Q

If something is _, it is the most important one.

A

prime

18
Q

To _ to something is to move into a new place or direction.

A

shift

19
Q

A _ is a sound or action that tells someone to do something.

A

signal

20
Q

When people are _, they tell the truth.

A

sincere