Unit Four Flashcards
1
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Alliance
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(N) a joining together for some common purpos
2
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Bewilder
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(V) to confuse
3
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Fruitless
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Unsuccessful
4
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Inflammable
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(Adj) easily set on fire, easily angered
5
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Mortify
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(V) to hurt someone’s feelings, to cause
6
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Orthodox
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(Adj) in agreement with the Norma way of doing things
7
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Scurry
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(V) to run quickly
8
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Sodden
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(Adj) soaked with liquid, dull, spiritless
9
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Wayward
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(Adj) disobedient, unpredictable
10
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Wince
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(V) to draw back suddenly because of pain or fear
(N) the act of drawing back suddenly in this way
11
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Anecdote
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(N) a short account of an incident in someone’s life
12
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Counterfeit
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(N) not genuine
(V) to make an illegal copy
13
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Dominate
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(V) to control , to tower over
14
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Fallible
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(adj) mistaken, or inaccurate
15
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Grimy
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(Adj) very dirty
