Week 9 Voc.Ready Flashcards

pp 186-212

1
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Pass easily or gently through the air

Syn drift, float, whirl

A

waft

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A roof of covering of a straw, reeds, or palm leaves - hair resembling
Synonym hairdo -mane

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thatch

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3
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discomfort of the mind or body feeling of great distress

Synonym unhappiness, suffering

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misery

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4
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wrap or dress a body for burial

Synonym Cover, blanket

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shrouding

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5
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piece of wood or cloth soaked in tallow or lamp oil

Synonym light, flame

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torch

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6
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displaying an intense or ferocious aggresiveness

Synonym vicious

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fierce

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a person killed or injured

Synonym victim, loss, fatality

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casuality

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8
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a man who has magical power fairy tales

Synonym sorcerer, warlock

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wizard

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enemy or opponent

Synonym rival

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foe

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10
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move out of the way from something and come into view

Synonym appear, surface

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emerge

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a contagious itching skin disease-small circular patches fungi on feet or scalp
Synonym athlete’s foot

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ringworm

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12
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a painful feeling of humiliation

Synonym embarrassment

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shame

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13
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set free

Synonym save, release, rescue

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liberate

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14
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the line at which the earth’s surface visible from a particular point
Synonym skyline

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horizon

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15
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plant, leaves, healthy

Synonym leaves

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foliage

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