Unit 9 Flashcards

1
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avenge

A

to get revenge for get even for settle a score

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2
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deluge

A

a great flood a heavy fall of rain

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3
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giddy

A

dizzy light headed

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4
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impact

A

the striking of one object against another

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5
Q

liberate

A

to free from bondage or damage

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6
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optional

A

left to one’s own choice not required

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7
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rotund

A

rounded or plump

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8
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saunter

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to stroll walk in an easy leisurely way

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9
Q

subordinate

A

lower in rank or position

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10
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verge

A

the point at which something begins or happens

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11
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cede

A

to give up surrender

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12
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discretion

A

good judgement care in speech and action

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13
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intimidate

A

to make timid or frighten

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14
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logical

A

reasonable making use of reason or good sense

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15
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misrepresent

A

to give a false or untrue idea

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16
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outright

A

complete instantanous without reservation

17
Q

rendezvous

A

to meet in accordence with a plan

18
Q

sluggish

A

lazy slow-moving not active dull

19
Q

tint

A

a delicate color or hue

20
Q

variable

A

likely to undergo change