Unit9:Mary Celeste Flashcards
1
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maritime
A
connected to the sea
2
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deep-rooted
A
strongly felt or believed
3
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bewildering
A
confusing and difficult to understand
4
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infamous (for sth)
A
famous for sth bad
5
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shipshape
A
in good condition
6
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bound for (a place)
A
going to;
headed towards
7
Q
eerie
A
strange in a frightening and mysterious way
8
Q
doesn’t add up
A
no reasonable or likely explanation for sth
9
Q
foul play
A
a criminal act which results in serious damage or injury, esp. murder
10
Q
made headlines
A
got a lot of attention in the news
11
Q
sour
A
end badly
12
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potent
A
very strong
13
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fumes
A
strong, unpleasant and sometimes dangerous gas or smoke
14
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evacuation
A
to move people from a dangerous place to a safe place
15
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nil
A
nothing;
zero
