Vocab Lesson 11-12 Flashcards

1
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transgress

A

break rules / go beyond the rules

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2
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transitive

A

grammar rule

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3
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transitory

A

lasting for a short time (problems)

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4
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translucent

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not transparent or opaque

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5
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ambience

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surrounding environment (spa)

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6
Q

obituary

A

notice of death with biographical info

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7
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transient

A

passing quickly

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8
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aberration

A

stray from what’s normal / accepted

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9
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erratic

A

weird movement /actions

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10
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episode

A

incident in persons life or in story/movie/play

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11
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exodus

A

large departure or immigration

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12
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Exodus

A

departure of the Israelites from Egypt with the leader Moses

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13
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itinerant

A

person traveling from one place to another for work/duty

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14
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itinerary

A

route of travel / plan of a journey

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15
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advent

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arrival

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16
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Advent

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period begining 4 weeks before Christmas (birth of Christ)

17
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circumvent

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to avoid by cleverness or passing around

18
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convene

A

to assemble especially for a meeting

19
Q

intervene

A
  1. occur between events
  2. to come between
  3. to interrupt
20
Q

telepathy

A

communication without speech, writing, etc.

21
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deviate

A

avoid school, coarse, pattern, etc.

22
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devious

A

mysterious, smart, skillful,

23
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impervious

A
  1. not penetrable by light, moisture, etc.
  2. can’t be influenced or affected