Unit 9 Set A Flashcards

1
Q

To get revenge for, get even for, settle a score; to punish someone or get a satisfaction for a wrong or injury.

A

avenge

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2
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a great flood; heavy fall of rain; anything that comes in a vast quantity

A

deluge

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3
Q

dizzy, light-headed; lacking seriousness

A

giddy

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4
Q

the shock caused by a collision

A

impact

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5
Q

to free from bondage

A

liberate

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6
Q

not required

A

optional

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7
Q

rounded and plump

A

rotund

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8
Q

to stroll

A

saunter

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9
Q

lower in rank or position, secondary

A

subordinate

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10
Q

the point at which something begins or happens

A

verge

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