Vocab Unit 7 Flashcards
1
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amiss
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faulty, imperfect, not as it should be
2
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brawl
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a noisy quarrel or fight
3
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detest
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to hate, dislike very much, loathe
4
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flagrant
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extremely bad, glaring, scandalous
5
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domestic
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native to a country, not foreign
6
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flaw
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a slight fault, defect, crack
7
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fledgling
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an inexperienced person, beginner, a young bird about to leave the nest
8
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fluster
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to make or become confused, agitated, or nervous
9
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foremost
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chief, most important, primary
10
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momentum
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the force or speed with which something moves
11
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notable
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striking, remarkable, a person who is well known
12
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nurture
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to bring up, care for, train, nourish
13
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paradox
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a self-contradictory statement that on closer examination proves true
14
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perjury
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the act of swearing to a lie
15
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presume
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to take for granted, assume or suppose
