Vocab Jam (46- 71) p. 3 Flashcards

1
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signals

A

sounds or gestures made to give warnings or commands

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2
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thirst

A

a sensation of dryness in the mouth along with the desire to drink water

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3
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eliminate

A

get rid of

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4
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despair

A

loss of hope completely

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5
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universe

A

entire cosmos

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6
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infested

A

overrun

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7
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locusts

A

grasshoppers that eat everything and travel in swarms

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8
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rickety

A

weak in the joints

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9
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guidance

A

the advice in choosing courses

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10
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dwelling

A

a building or construction used as a home

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11
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pored

A

devoted oneself to attentive reading

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12
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creatures

A

lower animals usually farm animals

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13
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mulch

A

a protective covering spread on the ground to reduce evaporation, maintain should temperature, and enrich soil.

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14
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discomfort

A

uneasiness that isn’t as concentrated as pain but still

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15
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coiled

A

wound into rings or wound spirally around an object

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16
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relics

A

souvenirs or mementos

17
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glands

A

cells or groups of cells that remove materials from the blood ,modify them, then send it back.

18
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sprouted

A

grew

19
Q

axis

A

a straight line a body or a 3D figure rotates around

20
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frayed

A

worn or worn off by rubbing

21
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radish

A

the pungent fleshy root of a plant that is typically eaten raw

22
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knelt

A

fell or rested on the knee

23
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lure

A

to attract

24
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stylish

A

conforming to an accepted standard and especially to one of current fashion

25
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griddle

A

a flat surface that is used to cook food using dry heat

26
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jerkily

A

in a manner marked by jolting