Vocab #1 Flashcards

1
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Surname

A

A person’s last name.

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2
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A person’s last name:

A

Surname

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3
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Encumbered

A

Loaded down by something so that your progress is made more difficult.

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4
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Loaded down by something so that your progress is made more difficult:

A

Encumbered

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5
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Insignificant

A

Trivial. Not important.

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6
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Trivial. Not important:

A

Insignificant

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7
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Profoundly

A

A feeling or belief that is absolute, total, or complete.

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8
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A feeling of belief that is absolute, total, or complete:

A

Profoundly

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9
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Deportees

A

People who are forced to leave a country.

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10
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People who are forced to leave a country:

A

Deportees

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11
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Emigration

A

Leaving one place to settle in another.

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12
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Leaving one place to settle in another:

A

Emigration

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13
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Anecdotes

A

Short, humorous stories.

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14
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Short, humorous stories:

A

Anecdotes

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15
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Melancholy

A

A feeling of sadness or depression.

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16
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A feeling of sadness or depression:

A

Melancholy

17
Q

Constraint

A

A limitation or restriction.

18
Q

A limitation or restriction:

A

Constraint

19
Q

Provisions

A

Necessary supplies, like food.

20
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Necessary supplies, like food:

A

Provisions

21
Q

Pestilence

A

A deadly and highly contagious disease.

22
Q

A deadly and highly contagious disease:

A

Pestilence

23
Q

Notorious

A

Widely known for a bad reason.

24
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Widely known for a bad reason: