Vocab 4 MS Flashcards

1
Q

adj

what is a sad and ill mean

ill

A

ghastly

sad or ill

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2
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free from disturbance

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Tranquil

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3
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An official order

A

Requisition

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4
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to destroy and lay in waste

A

Desolate

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5
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extreme cruelty or brutality

A

Barbarity

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6
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to remove or erase

A

Eradicating

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7
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the intention or desire to do evil

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Malice

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8
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To great to overcome

A

Insurmountable

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9
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to ask earnestly

A

Entreat

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10
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having no

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Unparalleled

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11
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extremely
unwell

A

Ghastly

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12
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A harsh and difficult environment to live in

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Inhospitable

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13
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too great to be calculated or
estimated.

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Incalculable

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14
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cause to experience severe mental or physical suffering.

A

Torment

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15
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Cause someone to feel
completely baffled

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Perplexed

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16
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A feeling of certainty
or confidence

A

Assurance

17
Q

the health, happiness, and fortunes
of a person or group.

A

Welfare

18
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Intending or intended to do harm.

A

Malicious

19
Q

Travel across or through

A

Traverse

19
Q

Permission for
something to
happen or
agreement to do
something.

A

consent

20
Q

Unnecessary, especially through
being more than enough

A

Superfluous

21
Q

To get, acquire, or secure something.

A

Obtain

22
Q

giving the impression that something bad or
unpleasant is going to happen

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Ominous

23
Q

Express sincere regret or
remorse about one’s

A

Repent

23
Q

Not often; rarely

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Seldom

24
Q

The root word “spir” comes from the Latin
“spirare,” meaning “to breathe.” This root is
often used in English words related to
breathing, life, and vitality.

A

spir- to breath 17-28

25
Q

The root word “port” comes from the Latin
“portare,” meaning “to carry” or “to bring.” It is
commonly used in English to indicate
movement, transport, or the act of carrying

A

port - to carry 9-17

26
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Usage in English: The root “spect” appears in various
English words, often relating to vision or observation.
Words derived from “spect” can imply looking, seeing,

A

spect - to see 1-9