Vocabulary Review Test Flashcards

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Ancestor

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A member of your family who lives a long time ago even before your grandparents

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Dimension

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Measurement of length width or thickness

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dominate

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Rule or control by strength or power

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4
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Invincible

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Not able to be defeated

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5
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Muse

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To think deeply

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6
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paraphrase

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Use other words to explain

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7
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vulnerable

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Capable of being harmed or injured

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tariff

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Thoughtful and sensitive

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belfry

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A tower where bells are hung

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critique

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Give an opinion of the positive negative points of something

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Urge

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To speak or agree

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12
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Rustic

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having to do with the countryside not the city

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13
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correspond

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to match in some way

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14
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Coy

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shy or bashful

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15
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lapse

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1 A small mistake or failure

2 The passing of time

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16
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falsehood

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a lie or an untruth

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navigate

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to steer or direct the course of a shin or an aircraft

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18
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kindling

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dried twigs or small pieces of wood used to start a fire

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19
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domestic

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1 related to the home of family
2 tame not wild

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20
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amateur

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a person who does something for pleasure not for pay

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21
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rebellion

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a show of opposition to a form of authority

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22
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appease

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to make calmer by giving in to demands

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partial

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not complete

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gratify

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to give pleasure or satisfaction

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impartial
not favoring one over the other
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knoll
A small rounded hill
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tolerate
to put up with something
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whimsical
odd or playful
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killjoy
a person who spoils the fun of other
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versatile
able to do many different things well
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rendezvous
a place for meeting to meet at a previously arranged time and place
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convertible
an automobile with a top that can be folded back or removed
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ponder
to think about something very carefully
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noxious
harmful to the health of living beings
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quagmire
1 soft, wet, soggy ground 2 A difficult situation a predicament
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glutton
someone who eats and drinks greedily
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implore
to beg urgently
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harmonious
being in an agreement peaceful
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deplete
to use up
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snob
a person who feels he or she is better than other
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congested
to be overcrowded or filled to overflowing
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blotch
a large spot or stain
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automatic
operating without a person's control
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tuition
money paid to attend a school or college
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vigorous
energetic lively and full of strength
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flourish
to grow or develop in a strong and healthy way
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immaculate
extremely clean and neat
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junction
a place where things meet or cross
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yearn
to have a strong wish or longing for something
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collate
to put pages together the correct order
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elevate
to raise or lift up
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garland
a ring of flowers or leaves, a wreath
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flammable
easily set on fire
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horde
a large moving crowd