Vocabulary Unit 8 Flashcards

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1
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to hold back or set aside, to save for future use

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reserve

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2
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something set aside for a certain purpose

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reserve

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3
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something stored for later on

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reserve

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a learned person; an expert in a field of study; someone who studies with a teacher; a student who gets a gift of money to pay for education.

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scholar

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5
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to burn slowly with smoke but no flame

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smolder

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6
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to show pent-up feelings

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smolder

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to walk or march slowly with difficulty or tiredness

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trudge

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a long, tiring walk

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trudge

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a person who chooses to join or do a service; someone who gives time or effort without pay

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volunteer

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10
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to offer one’s services

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volunteer

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to do or say freely

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volunteer

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12
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feeling tired, worn out

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weary

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having no more patience

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weary

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14
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to make tired; to grow tired

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weary

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15
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not skillful or graceful

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awkward

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hard to handle

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awkward

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17
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embarrassing

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awkward

18
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to make short, sharp sounds by rattling or banging together

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clatter

19
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a hard, rattling sound; busy excitement; noisy chattering

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clatter

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showy in appearance; brave; showing courtesy very attentive to

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gallant

21
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a fashionable young gentleman; a suitor

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gallant

22
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only moderately warm, not hot but not cold

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lukewarm

23
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without enthusiasm

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lukewarm

24
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in great supply, easily available

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plentiful

25
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more than enough

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plentiful

26
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a portion of food for one meal or one day

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ration

27
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food or supplies; a share

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ration

28
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to pass or give out in limited portions

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ration

29
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to limit the use of

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ration

30
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antonym of graceful

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awkward

31
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antonym of a slob

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gallant

32
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antonym of enthusiastic

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lukewarm

33
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antonym of scarce

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plentiful

34
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synonym of rattle

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clatter

35
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synonym of a share

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ration

36
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synonym of authority

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scholar

37
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synonym of slog

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trudge

38
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antonym of pupil

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scholar

39
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antonym of explode

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smolder

40
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antonym of energize

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weary