Vocabulary Lesson 3 Out Heritage, Our History Flashcards

1
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What is a textile?

A

a fabric that is made by weaving or knitting

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2
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What is a mill?

A

a building where machines make raw material into finished products

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3
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What does tittered mean?

A

laughed in a quiet or nervous way

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4
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What does wistfully mean?

A

full of longing and some sadness

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5
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What is arthritis?

A

a painful inflammation of a joint or joints of the body

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6
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What is a contract?

A

an agreement

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7
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What is an agency?

A

a company or person that does business for other companies or people

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8
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What does bade mean?

A

to say, such as when meeting or leaving someone

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9
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What does wearily mean?

A

in a tired way

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10
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What does levying mean?

A

imposing or collecting by lawful actions or force

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11
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What is posh?

A

elegant, fashionable

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12
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What does obliged mean?

A

gave in to a request or demand, did a favor.

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