Vocabulary Unit One Flashcards
1
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Besiege
A
To attack by surrounding with military forces to cause worry
2
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Compress
A
To press together or to reduce in size or volume
3
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Dispatch
A
To send off or out for a purpose.2 to kill 3 an official message
4
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Douse
A
To plunge into liquid
5
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Famished
A
Suffering severely from hunger or from a lack of something
6
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Gainful
A
Bringing in money
7
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Ingenious
A
Extreme intellegence
8
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Irk
A
To annoy
9
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Oaf
A
A stupid person
10
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Recede
A
To go or move backward