Vocba 7 Flashcards

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WAIL

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To cry out loudly

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ACCLAIM

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Enthusiastic public praise and approval

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CATAMARAN

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A boat with two parallel hulls; a raft of logs tied together

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RETRIEVE

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To recover; to find and bring back; to get back

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INNATE

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Possessed at birth, inborn; a natural characteristic

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AGILITY

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To move quickly and easily; nimbleness of the body

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COLOSSAL

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Enormous, gigantic, huge in size, extent or degree

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PASSIVE

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Inactive;acted upon but not acting in return

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PARAPET

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A low wall or railing

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UNDERDOG

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A loser or predicted loser in a struggle or contest

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