Vocabulary Unit 5 Flashcards

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an object made long ago; something made in the past

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antique

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from the past; very old

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antique

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suitcases; bags; packages, equipment, or other items travelers carry; things that get in the way

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baggage

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a shortened version of previously published writings; a magazine that publishes such short versions

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digest

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to understand or grasp an idea; to break down food within the body for nourishment

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digest

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to set up, start, organize, or bring about, to prove beyond doubt

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establish

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lasting for all time; with no beginning or end; continuing forever; seeming to be endless

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eternal

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speed or quickness of motion; overeager action without caution

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haste

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steamy or heavy with moisture; moist or damp

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humid

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to whip or strike; to scold; to strap down with rope or cord

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lash

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a whip; a blow made by or as if by a whip; an eyelash

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lash

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to be against, resist, object to; to be in direct contract with

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oppose

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a person or group than goes first to explore, open, prepare, or settle an area; someone who breaks new group, as in science

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pioneer

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to open the way for others to follow

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pioneer

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showing or having good judgement or reason; aware of

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sensible

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having value, important, or worth; good enough for

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worthy

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to be against, resist, object to; to be in direct contract with

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oppose

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to set up, start, organize, or bring about; to prove beyond doubt

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establish

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an object made long ago; something made in the past

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antique

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suitcases, bags, packages, equipment, or other items travelers carry; things that get in the way

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baggage

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a shortened version of previously published writings; a magazine that publishes such short versions

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digest

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to understand or grasp an idea; to break down food within the body for nourishment

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digest

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having values, importance, or worth; good enough for

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worthy

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to open the way for others to follow

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pioneer

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speed or quickness of motion; overeager action without caution

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haste

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from the past; very old

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antique

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a whip; a blow made by or as if by a whip; an eyelash

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lash

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a person or group that goes first to explore, open, prepare, or settle an area; someone who breaks new ground, as in science or ideas

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pioneer

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showing or having good judgment or reason; aware of

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sensible

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steamy or heavy with moisture; moist or damp

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humid

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to whip or strike; to scold; to strap down with rope or cord

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lash

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lasting for all time; with no beginning or end; continuing forever; seeming to be endless

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eternal

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Antonym: fleeting

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eternal

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Antonym: to praise

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lash

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Antonym: dry

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humid

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Antonym: foolish

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sensible

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Antonym: modern

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antique

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Antonym: destroy

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establish

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synonym: luggage

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baggage

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synonym: deserving

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worthy

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synonym: hurry

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haste

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synonym: trailblazer

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pioneer

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synonym: to protest

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oppose

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synonym: to eat

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digest