Unit 2 advanced Flashcards

1
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Make a long, high cry of pain and sadness

A

To wail

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2
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Miserable

A

Dismal

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3
Q

Cut with rough, heavy blows

A

To hack

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4
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Confused

A

Baffled

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5
Q

Make a dirty mark

A

To smudge

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6
Q

Cruel and aggressive

A

Vicious

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7
Q

Make a light, high ringing sound

A

To tinkle

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8
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To move quickly and with difficulty using your hands to help

A

To scramble

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9
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Copy in a funny way, in a way that sb speaks or acts

A

Mimic

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10
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The sound of people laughing uncontrollably

A

A gale of hysteria

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11
Q

Make a sudden, small movement without meaning to

A

To twitch

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12
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Stand up to one’s full height

A

To draw oneself up

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13
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For a reason that was difficult to identify

A

Obscurely

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14
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ill-mannered and unfriendly

A

Ungracious

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15
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An insult

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A snub

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16
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Discover unexpectedly

A

Stumble upon

17
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Ask sb to come with you

18
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Strongly recommend

19
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A state of great activity and strong emotion that is often violent

20
Q

Waiting somewhere secretly

21
Q

Show that sth is not true

22
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Got smaller

23
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Follow

24
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Cruel and violent person

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Main charactar
A protagonist
26
Found to be free from blame
Exonerated
27
Dishonest behavior
Deceit
28
Work that provides you money you need to live
Livelihood
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The quality of being honest and have strong moral principles
Integrity
30
Repeated or emphasised
Reiterated