Unit 7 set A/B Flashcards

1
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brawl? (set a)

A

a noisy quarrel or fight

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2
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detest? (set a)

A

to hate, dislike very much

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3
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flagrant? (set a)

A

extremely bad, glaring

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4
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fluster? (set a)

A

to make or become confused, agitated

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5
Q

momentum? (set a)

A

the force or speed with which something moves.

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6
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notable? (set a)

A

striking, remarkable

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7
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paradox? (set a)

A

a self-contradictory statement that on closer examination proves true

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8
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prior? (set a)

A

earlier, former

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9
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salvo? (set a)

A

a burst of gunfire or cannon shot, often as a tribute or salute

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10
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vigilant? (set a)

A

wide-awake, alert, watchful

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11
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amiss? (set b)

A

faulty, imperfect

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12
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domestic? (set b)

A

native to a country

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13
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flaw? (set b)

A

a slight fault

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14
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fledgling? (set b)

A

an inexperienced person

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15
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foremost? (set b)

A

chief, most important

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16
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nurture? (set b)

A

to bring up, care for, train

17
Q

perjury? (set b)

A

the act of swearing to a lie`

18
Q

presume? (set b)

A

to take for granted, assume or supposed

19
Q

proficient? (set b)

A

skilled, expert

20
Q

wrath? (set b)

A

intense anger