Unit 6 Week 1 - The Fortunes of Fragrance Flashcards

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extract

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pull out - The doctor extracted the knife that was stuck in the boy.

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preserve

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keep something fresh - We preserved the vegetables we bought by putting them in our refrigerator.

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detect

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sense - We detected something was wrong by looking at our teacher’s face.

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absorb

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suck in - We absorbed all of the nutrients from our food

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scent

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smell - The flower’s scent was lovely.

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6
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cinnamon

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an herb made from the bark of a tree - You can add cinnamon to your coffee.

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demand

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want something forcefully - “I demand you to put down your weapon!” said the police officer.

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replacement

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a substitute for something else - Our car broke down so our insurance company gave us a replacement.

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decorate

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make something look prettier - Lets decorate our house for the party this weekend.

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evaporate

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the act of liquids drying - The drink we left out in the sun yesterday has evaporated.

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