Vocab 3 Flashcards

1
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Shun

A

To keep away from, to take pains to avoid

Sounds like sun

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2
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Swelter

A

Oppressed by heat

Sounds like sweater

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3
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Conceal

A

To keep from being seen, put out of sight hidden.

Sounds like seal

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4
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Obsolete

A

Out of date,no longer in use or fashion

Sounds like fleet.

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5
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Resident

A

One who lives in a place

Sounds like president

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6
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Climate

A

Refers to weather condition,a condition or attitude

Sounds like climb

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7
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Ruthless

A

Having no compassion or pity ,cruel,merciless

Sounds like toothless

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8
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Despite

A

In spite of,notwithstanding

Sounds like write

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9
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Wean

A

To withdraw from any type of habit

Sounds like teen

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10
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Magnate

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A rich ,powerful,or successful business person

Sounds like magnet

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