Vocabulary February Flashcards

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Dwell

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To live as a resident

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Supper

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Meal served in the evening

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Seize

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To possess

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Grieve

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To feel grief

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Attempt

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Make an effort to do or accomplishsomething

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Bend

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To become curved rather than straight

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Pellet

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Small, sound ball (as of food or medicine)

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Drawback

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An unwanted characteristic as of a product

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Beam

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To smile with joy

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Thimble

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A cap or cover used in sewing to protect the finger that needle

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Plum

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A fruit related to the peach and cherrry that usually has smooth purple or reddish skin

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Mince

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Small pieces of food

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Benediction

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A prayer that asks for God’s blessing

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Snatch

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To take (something) quickly

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Poker

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A metal rod used for stirring a fire

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Bolt

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To swallow hastily or without chewy

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Shrink

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To make or become smaller

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Dull

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Not clear and loud (sound)

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Rumble

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A low, heavy sound, or series of sounds

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Linger

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To continue to exist as time passes

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Spotted

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To be marked with spots

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Peep

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To look through as if through a small hole or a crack

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Smooth

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Not rough enough or uneven in surface.

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Yell

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A sudden, loud cry

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Beak

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The bill of a bird

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Branch

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A part of a tree that grows out from the trunk

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Purr

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The low, soft sound that a cat makes.

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Chop

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Cut into small pieces

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Thus

A

In this or that way

30
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Horrid

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Horrible, bad.

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Foreign

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Located outside of a place or. OΓ­ try and specially outside of a persons country

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Dreaded

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Worried about

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Exhausted

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Tired

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Neglected

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Failed to take care of

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Fatigue

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Tiredness

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Confidence

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Belief in oneself

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Determination

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Strong desire to succeed

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Admirable

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Worthy of respect

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Aura

A

Quality of feeling

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Gratitude

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Thankfulness, appreciation

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Ultralight

A

Airplane with a single sit

42
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Naturalist

A

People who work to preserve nature

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Biologist

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Scientists who study living things

44
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Flock

A

Group of birds

45
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Disaster

A

Terrible event

46
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Hatch

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Breaking through an egg in order to be born

47
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Stay shy of

A

Avoid

48
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Pads

A

Thick pieces of material players wear to protect their bodies

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Tackle

A

Forced to the ground

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Fan

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People who support a sports team

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Varsity

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Main team that represents a school in sports

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Coach

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People who give special lessons to a team

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Obstacle

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Thing that makes it difficult to succeed

54
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Pride

A

Feeling of satisfaction

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Bond

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Understand and trust one another

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Sideline

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Part where coaches and players who are not in the game stand

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Huddle

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Gather players to talk briefly about what they are going to do next

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Whoop

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Shout supportively

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Holler

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Yell or shout

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Stands

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Sections where fans sit to watch a game