Vocab Lesson 5 Flashcards

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Audacious

A

Willing to take risks, daring, disrespectful

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Confinscate

A

To seize by force, to take possession of.

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3
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Conscientious

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Through, careful,honest principled

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4
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Depict

A

To give a picture of; to describe

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5
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Embark

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To go inboard a ship/airplane at the star of a voyage, to start out to begin

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6
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Inkling

A

A slight suspicion; a vague idea

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7
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Lackadaisical

A

Showing little spirit or enthusiasm

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8
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Mutiny

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A deliberate refusal 12 great workers given by those in command, especially by sailors. To rebel openly against a commander.

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9
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Pilfer

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To steal repeatedly small amounts or things that are of little value

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10
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Profusion

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A plentiful supply; a great or generous amount. Given or occurring in generous amounts; abundant.

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Prudent

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Very careful; showing judgment and wisdom. The avoidance of risk; carefulness anyone says or does.

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12
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Rankle

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To cause continuing anger or irritation

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13
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Rebuke

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To criticize strongly; to reprimand. A sharp criticism.

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14
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Serene

A

Calm and untroubled; peaceful. A calm and untroubled state.

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15
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Slovenly

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Untidy; Carelessly done.

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