Vocab Quiz 1/27 Flashcards

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mimic definition

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to imitate or copy in action or speech

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omen definition

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an event regarded as a sign of good or evil

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proposition definition

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a proposed plan or scheme

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apprehensive definition

A

uneasy or fearful about something that might happen

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5
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embargo definition

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a ban on trade

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diplomatic definition

A

skilled in dealing with sensitive matters or people

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immunity definition

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the condition that permits resistance to disease

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endanger definition

A

to imperil

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disarray definition

A

disorder or confusion

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divulge definition

A

to disclose or reveal

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11
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mimic part of speech

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verb

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omen part of speech

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noun

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13
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proposition part of speech

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noun

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apprehensive part of speech

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adjective

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embargo part of speech

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noun

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diplomatic part of speech

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adjective

17
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immunity part of speech

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noun

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endanger part of speech

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verb

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disarray part of speech

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noun

20
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divulge part of speech

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noun

21
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mimic sentence

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The actor perfectly mimicked the president in the movie about John F. Kennedy.

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omen sentence

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The flickering lights were an omen for spooky happenings ahead.

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proposition sentence

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I had a proposition for the teacher about a different homework system.

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apprehensive sentence

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The apprehensive girl was afraid that she would fall when she was rock climbing.

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embargo sentence

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The United States placed an embargo on oil from Russia because of the war with Ukraine.

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diplomatic sentence

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The diplomatic principal talked about the tragic event without provoking an angry reaction.

27
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immunity sentence

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During the pandemic, many people were trying to reach immunity by receiving the booster shots.

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endanger sentence

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If deforestation continues, it will endanger a lot of animals.

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disarray sentence

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The crime scene was in disarray because the burglar ransacked the room to try to find the money.

30
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divulge sentence

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She stopped herself before she was going to divulge the important secret.