Unit 3 Set B Flashcards

1
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barrage

A

(n) a rapid, large-scale outpouring of something

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2
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designate

A

(v) to indicate, point out: to appoint

(ad) selected but not yet installed

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3
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enigma

A

(n) someone or something that is extremely puzzling; that which cannot be understood or explained

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4
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infuriate

A

(v) to make very angry, enrage

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5
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pacfist

A

(n) one who is against war or the use of violence;

(adj) opposing war or violence

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6
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queue

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(n) a line of people waiting for something (such as a bus)

(v) to form such a line

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7
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slake

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(v) to satisfy, relieve or bring to an end

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8
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terrain

A

(n) the landscape, especially its physical features or fitness for some use; a field of knowledge

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9
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vow

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(n) a solemn or sacred promise or pledge

(v) to declare or promise in a solemn way

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10
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waylay

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to lie in wait for and attack, ambush

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