Unit 2 Flashcards
1
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Alien
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A citizen of another country. Foreign, strange.
1
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Adjourn
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To stop proceedings temporarily; to move one place to another
2
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Comely
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Having a pleasant appearance
3
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Compensate
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To make up for; to pay for services
4
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Dissolute
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Loose in one’s behaviors or morals
5
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Erratic
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Not regular or consistent, different from what is expected
6
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Expulsion
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The process of driving or forcing out
7
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Feint
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A deliberately deceptive movement
8
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Fodder
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Food for horses or cattle
9
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Fortify
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To strengthen, build up
10
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Illegible
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Difficult or impossible to read
11
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Jeer
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To make fun of rudely or unkindly; a ride remark
12
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Lucrative
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Bringing in money; profitable
13
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Mediocre
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Average, ordinary
14
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Proliferate
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To reproduce, increase, or spread rapidly