Unit 6 Flashcards

1
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friendly, good-natured

A

amiable

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2
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to confuse

A

befuddle

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3
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clearness, accuracy

A

clarity

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4
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to preserve; to keep from being damaged, lost, or wasted; to save

A

conserve

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5
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marked by bloodshed, slaughter, or violence

A

gory

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6
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to cause, bring about, to persuade

A

induce

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7
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extra space for moving along a certain route; allowance for mistakes, margin of error

A

leeway

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8
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flexible; to cause to become flexible

A

limber

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9
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an idle wanderer, a tramp

A

vagabond

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10
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someone or something that can predict the future; someone who gives astute answers or advice that seems authoritative

A

oracle

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11
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the program for a meeting, a list, outline, or plan of things to be considered or done

A

agenda

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12
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a disease that causes plants to wither and die, a condition of disease or ruin, to destroy ruin

A

blight

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13
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rough and noisy in a cheerful way, high spirited

A

boisterous

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14
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willing to do what someone else wants, obedient

A

compliant

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15
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a first public appearance, a formal entrance into society

A

debut

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16
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coarse, vulgar, very noticeable, an overall total, total, twelve dozen, to earn

A

gross

17
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a network of paths through which it is hard to find one’s way, something mixed up and very confusing

A

maze

18
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a strong supporter of a person, party, or cause, one who’s support is unreasoning, a resistance fighter

A

patisian

19
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to pay back, to give payment for

A

reimburse

20
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to go away from, leave empty, to make empty, to void, annul

A

vacate