Unit 7 - Ch 2 Flashcards

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1
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novel

A

new

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2
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nuisance

A

harm, injury

one that is annoying, unpleasant

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poach

v.

A

to take (game or fish) by illegal methods

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vicious

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dangerously aggressive

savage

ex: a vicious dog

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ranch

A

a large farm for raising horses, beef cattle, or sheep

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pose

v.

A

to set forth or offer for attention or consideration

ex: let me pose a question

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7
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aquatic

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growing or living in or frequenting water

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zone out

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to stop paying attention because you are bored or tired

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menace to society

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someone who has committed many crimes or is very dangerous

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public nuisance

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someone who does things that annoy a lot of people

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lone wolf

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someone who prefers to be by himself or herself

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