Vocabulary Test 1 Flashcards

1
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Define Gaze

A

To look at someone or something in a steady way and usually for a long time.

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2
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Define Infinite

A

Having no limits

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3
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Define Celestial

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Often relating to the sky

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4
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Define Constellation

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A group of stars that form a particular shape in the sky and has been given a name

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5
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Define Automate

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To run something by using machines or computers instead of people

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6
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Define Dynamic

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Always changing or moving

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7
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Define Provisions

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A supply of food and other things that are needed

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8
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Define Urge

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To try to persuade in a serious way

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9
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Define Maneuver

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To move cleverly or skillfully

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10
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Define Pastry

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A sweet baked good made of dough

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11
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Define Extravaganza

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A large and impressive celebration or event

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12
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Define Garland

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A ring or rope made of flowers, leaves, or fabric that is used as decoration

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13
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Define Barbaric

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Very rude or aggressive; without manners

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14
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Define Terrain

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Land of a particular kind

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15
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Define Buccaneer

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Someone who tries to become wealthy or powerful by doing things that are dishonest or illegal

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16
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Define Delectable

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Delicious, mouthwatering

17
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Define Devour

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To eat hungrily or quickly

18
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Define Secluded

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Hidden from view, placed apart fro other people

19
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Define Jovial

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Full of happiness or joy

20
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Define Cuisine

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A style of cooking

21
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Define Mutiny

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When a group of people refuse to obey orders from it’s leader

22
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Define Plunder

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To steal things; especially by force

23
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Define Apprehensive

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To be nervous or worried about something bad happening

24
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Define Asset

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A useful or valuable quality

25
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Define Gab

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To talk a lot in a relaxed way, mostly about things that are not important

26
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Define Banish

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Punish by sending someone or something away