unit 7 set a Flashcards

1
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culprit

A

a person who has committed a crime or is guilty of some misconduct.

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dawdle

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to waste time, to be idle

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2
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expend

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to pay out, spend

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3
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gullible

A

easily fooled, tricked

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4
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immerse

A

to plunge or dip into a fluid

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5
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inflammatory

A

causing excitement or anger, leading to unrest

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6
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persevere

A

to keep doing something in spite of difficulties

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7
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quash

A

to crush, put down completely

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8
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testimonial

A

a statement that speaks to a person’s character

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9
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writhe

A

to make twisting or turning movements in a way that suggests pain or struggle

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