unit 9 Flashcards

1
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Avenge

A

to get revenge for, get even for, settle a score:to punish someone or get satisfaction for a wrong or injury

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2
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Deluge

A

a great flode:a heavy fall of anythingthat caoms in a vast quantity

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3
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Giddy

A

Dizzy;light-headed; lacking seriousness

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4
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Impact

A

the striking of one object against another;the shock caused by a collision

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5
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Liberate

A

to free from bondage or domination; to release

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6
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Optional

A

left to one’s choice

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7
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Rotund

A

rounded and plump

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8
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saunter

A

to stroll;walk in an easy leisurely way

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9
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Subordinate

A

lower in rank or position;one who is in lower position or under the orders of someone else;to put in a lower or secondary 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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Disccretion

A

Good judgement:care on speech

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13
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Intimidate

A

to make timid or frighten buy threats

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14
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logical

A

resonable

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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; instantaneous

17
Q

rendezvous

A

to meet in accordance with a plan

18
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sluggish

A

lazy

19
Q

tint

A

a delicate color or hue

20
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variable

A

likely to undergo change