Unit 8 Flashcards

1
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arrears

A

unpaid or overdue debuts

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2
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cascade

A

n- steep, narrow waterfall
v- to flow downwards

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3
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crotchety

A

cranky, ill- tempered

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4
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impassable

A

blocked so that nothing can go through

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5
Q

manacle

A

n- a handcuff, chains
v- to chain or restrain

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6
Q

martial

A

warlike, fond of fighting

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7
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partition

A

n- something that divides
v- to divide or subdivide into parts.

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8
Q

perishable

A

likely to spoil or decay

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9
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sinister

A

appearing evil

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10
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taut

A

tighting drawn

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