Week 16 Flashcards

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Indigenous

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Native
The garibaldi is indigenous to california

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Gregarious

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Sociable, friendly, outgoing
When I am at a party I am very Gregarious

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Habitat

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Natural environment
Invasive species aren’t in their natural habitat

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Cursory

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Hasty, not thorough
I did a cursory effort in the test and know I need to retake it

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Interloper

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An unauthorized being
The man was an interloper when he was robbing the bank

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Endemic

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Native and exclusive
The Catalina Fox is Endemic to the Island

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Prolific

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Producing Abundantly
the queen bee is very prolific

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Bulwark

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Protection
My helmet and shoulder pads are my bulwark while playing football

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Sedentary

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Largely inactive, accustomed to sitting
When I am tired I am very sedentary at home

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frugal

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Thrifty
while shopping I am frugal with what I buy

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Antithesis

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Exact opposite
Me and my friend had antithesis about a nfl team

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Altruistic

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Unselfish
My sister is very altruistic when it comes to sharing her food with me

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Embellish

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Adorn, Tough up
I always try to embellish my stories about playing football

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Cache

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Secret hiding place or the stuff in it
I keep my personal things in a cache so only I knew where to find them

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coterie

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Small group having something in common
Me and my friends are a coterie of friends that play video games together

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16
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Cupidity

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Greed
My baby sister can be cupidity when it comes to sharing her things

17
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Virtuosity

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Great technical skill
My friend has great virtuosity in computer science

18
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Temerity

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Foolish Bildness
My friend had the temerity to sneak into the chi chi club

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Amorous

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Full of love
my friend never hangs out with me because he is so amorous about his girlfriend

20
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Progeny

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Descendants

21
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Saturated

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Soak, fill up completely
my house was saturated with water after our washing machine broke