Vocabulary #3 Flashcards

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Word: Barrage

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Meaning: a rapid large scale out poring of something

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Word:bigot

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Meaning: an intolerant an prejudiced or biased person

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Word: designate

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Meaning: to indicate to point out to appoint or be selected

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Word: diversity

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Meaning: difference, variety, a condition of having many different types or forms

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Word: Enigma

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Meaning: someone or something that is extremely puzzling or that can not be understood or explained

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Word: gloat

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Meaning: to look at or think about with great intensity and satisfaction, to take great personal joy

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Word: global

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Meaning: of relating or involving the entire world

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Word: illusion

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Meaning: a false idea something that one seems to see or to be aware of that really does not exist

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Word: infuriate

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Meaning: to make very angry, enrage

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Word: motivate

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Meaning: to provide with a reason for doing or to push on to some goal or course of action

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Word: pacifist

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Meaning: one who is against war or the use of violence or opposing war or violence

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Word: queue

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Meaning: a line of people waiting for something or to form a line

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Word: restrict

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Meaning: to keep within limits to confine

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Word: Sage

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Meaning: wise or a very wise person

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Word: slake

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Meaning: to satisfy, relieve or bring to an end

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Word: terrain

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Meaning: the landscape especially considered with regard to its physical features or fitness for some use

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Word: vocation

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Meaning: any trade or profession or occupation a sense of fitness or special calling for some ones work

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Word: vow

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Meaning: a solemn or sacred promise or pledge

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Word: waylay

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Meaning: to lie in wait for and attack, ambush

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Word: wither

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Meaning: to dry up, wilt, sag, to cause someone to feel ashamed, humiliated, or very small