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Voracious Vocabulary Flashcards

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prey

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something being hunted

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primary

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first or main

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pedestal

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base or stand

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remarkable

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amazing

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survey

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verb-to ask questions

noun-a group of questions

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illuminate

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to light up or shine a spotlight on something

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destiny

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your future or fate

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devour

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to eat up or take in greedily

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express

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show

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success

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a good outcome

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conquer

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to beat or overcome

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role

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part or job

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enchanted

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magical

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handkerchief

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a piece of fabric used to wipe your face or nose

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imprison

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to put in jail

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playwright

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a person who wrote a play

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demonstrate

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show

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encounter

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noun - a meeting

verb - to meet up with

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enable

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to allow or make it available

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permanent

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forever

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exclaim

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shout out

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hesitate

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to pause

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visualize

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picture it in your head

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identify

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to recognize

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specific

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special or particular

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amusing

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funny

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27
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appreciate

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thankful for

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cherish

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love and care for

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dialogue

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conversation

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quality

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noun - a character trait

adjective - how excellent something is

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reveal

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show or unveil

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interact

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to participate in something together

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delicacy

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special; extremely sensitive; a fine texture

delicate - easily broken

34
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innovative

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inventive and creative

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remote

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noun - a device to change things from a distance

adjective - far away

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impoverished

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poor

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isolated

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alone

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offensive

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1) irritating, annoying, disagreeable

2) related to an attack

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appetizing

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tempting, appeals to your appetite

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confounded

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confused or stuck

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inadequate

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not enough

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adequate

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acceptable or enough

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capable

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able to do it

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deliberate

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on purpose

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admiration

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a feeling of wonder, pleasure, or approval

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properly

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correctly

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curious

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eager to know or learn

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transportation

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a way to get from place to place

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resourceful

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able to adapt and deal well with new situations

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adjust

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make changes

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combine

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group together

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inclement

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severe, rough or harsh weather

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ability

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skill

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souvenir

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a gift or special thing to remember something by

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determined

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settled or convinced of something

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convince

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talk into

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wistful

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sadness or wanting something to be a certain way

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enticing

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interesting and tempting

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sorrowful

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sad

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emphasize

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to point out or to show something in a special way

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barge

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noun - a type of boat

verb - to move in a clumsy way

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wince

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to flinch or draw back

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practical

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logical

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diagram

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a drawing or picture with labeled parts

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aspect

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part

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society

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a group of people or a community

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establish

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set up

68
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opportunity

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a chance

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convey

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to get your point across or to tell

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illustrate

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1) to draw

2) to highlight or point out

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logical

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practical or it makes sense

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currency

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money

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financial

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dealing with money

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conclude

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finish, ending

75
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contribute

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give

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develop

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to build or grow

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influence

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verb-to convince

noun-a person who affects others

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significant

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important

79
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value

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worth

80
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conflict

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problem

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