vocabulary Flashcards

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abut

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v. to border or to lie next to

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2
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adapt

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to adjust

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3
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adopt

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to accept

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4
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adept

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adj. skilled

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5
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advice

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n. suggestion

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advise

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v. to give advice to

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7
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aid

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n. or v. help

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8
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aide

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n. helper

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9
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ail

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n. or verb. to feel unwell

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10
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ale

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n. type of drink

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11
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allusions

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reference to something

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12
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illusions

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false idea or faulty interpretation of facts

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13
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assess

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v. to evaluate

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14
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asses

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n. plural noun of animal

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15
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augur

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n. or v.prophesying

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16
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auger

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n. tool

17
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beet

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plant

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bridle

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n. harness

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broach

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n. tool v. to bring up or to pierce

20
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brooch

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n. pin or clasp

21
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callous

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adj. unfeeling

22
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callus

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n. thickened part of skin

23
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confidant

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n. friend

24
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continual

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occurring repeatedly or at intervals over a long period

25
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continuous

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extending without interruption in space and time

26
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dingy

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adj. dirty

27
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dinghy

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n. boat

28
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disinterested

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neutral;unbiased

29
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uninterested

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having no interest

30
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anxious

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experiencing uneasiness caused by anticipated anger or misfortune