Unit 7 set a Flashcards

1
Q

A person who has committed a crime or is guilty of some misconduct; an offender

A

culprit

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2
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to waste time; to be idle; to spend more time in doing something than is necessary

A

dawdle

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3
Q

to payout, spend; use up

A

expend

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4
Q

easily fooled, tricked, or cheated

A

gullible

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5
Q

to plunge or dip into a fluid; to involve deeply

A

immerse

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6
Q

causing excitement or anger; leading to unrest, violence, or disorder

A

inflammatory

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7
Q

to keep doing something in spite of difficulties; to refuse to quit even when the going is tough

A

persevere

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8
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to crush, put down completely

A

quash

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9
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a statement that speaks to a person’s character or to benefits of a product; expressing the value and worth of someone or something

A

testimonial

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10
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to make twisting or turning movements in a way that suggests pain or struggle

A

writhe

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