Unit 7 Flashcards

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v. To ask earnestly; to beg.

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Beseech

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n. Amazement or fear that makes one feel confused.

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Consternation

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adj. Pleasing to the senses, especially to the sense of taste; delicious.

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Delectable

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n. A wreath or chain of leaves and flowers.

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Garland

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v. To please or satisfy.

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Gratify

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adj. Showing too much pride in oneself and scorn or contempt for others.

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Haughty

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adj. Likely to act without thinking; hasty.

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Impetuous

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adj. Much more than enough.

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Lavish

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v. To pull off or out; to pick

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Pluck

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v. To think about; to consider carefully.

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Ponder

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n. A special favor, right, or advantage given to a person or a group.

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Privilege

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adj. 1. Lying flat
adj. 2. Lying face down, especially to show respect.

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Prostrate

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n. A state of great joy, delight, or love.

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Rapture

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14
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n. Noisy merrymaking

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Revelry

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n. A sudden wish to do something without a particular reason; a fanciful idea.

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Whim

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