Unit 7 Flashcards

1
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to ask earnestly; to beg

A

beseech

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2
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Amazement or fear that makes one feel confused

A

consternation

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3
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pleasing to the senses, especially to the sense of taste; delicious

A

delectable

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4
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a wreath or chain of leaves and flowers

A

garland

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5
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to please or satisfy

A

gratify

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6
Q

showing to much pride in oneself and scorn or contempt for others

A

haughty

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7
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likely to act without thinking; hasty

A

impetuous

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8
Q

much more than enough
very costly

A

lavish

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9
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to pull off or out; to pick
courage; bravery

A

pluck

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10
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to think about; to consider carefully

A

ponder

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11
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a special favor, right, or advantage given to a person or group

A

privilege

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12
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lying flat
lying face down, especially to show respect

A

prostrate

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13
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a state of great joy, delight, or love

A

rapture

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14
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noisy merrymaking

A

revelry

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15
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a sudden wish to do something without a particular reason; a fanciful idea

A

whim

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