Week 7: Expanding Horizons Flashcards
1
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Discern
A
recognize or find out
to see, recognize, or understand something that is not clear
2
Q
Revere
A
to very much respect and admire someone or something
3
Q
Apprehensive
A
anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen.
4
Q
Sparse
A
thinly dispersed or scattered, scanty
5
Q
Rigmarole
A
A lengthy and complicated procedure
6
Q
Paragon
A
a person or thing that is perfect or has an extremely large amount of a particular good characteristic
7
Q
Destitute
A
extremely poor and lacking the means to provide for oneself.
8
Q
Mire
A
a stretch of swampy or boggy ground
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a complicated or unpleasant situation from which it is difficult to extricate oneself.
9
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Intrepid
A
Extremely brave and showing no fear in dangerous situations
10
Q
Veer
A
to change direction suddenly synonym swerve
