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word power 4 Flashcards

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Discernible

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Can be seen. although with some difficulty

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Dismay

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Unhappiness and regret

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Dismissing

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Brushing aside

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Display

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Show

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Disposition

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Nature

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Distinct

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Clear

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Distinctive

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Having a special quality that is easy to recognise

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Diverged

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Divided

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Domesticated

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Tamed

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Doted

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Show great love and care

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doubtfully

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With uncertainty, not sure

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Douse

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extinguish with water

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Downpour

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sudden rain

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Drab

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Dull

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Dragging

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(Literal) pulling,(idiomatic) walking slowly and without any life (because one is feeling sad)

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Draped around

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(Literal) swathed, wrapped around, (idiomatic) covered all around

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Dread

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Is horrified by, fear of something in the future

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Dreaded

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Frightening

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Duvets

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thick blankets

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Easy- going

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Accepting and easy to get along with

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Echoing

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Repeatedly sounding

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Eden

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Paradise, place of perfect beauty that does not exist on this earth

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Eerily

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Strangely, weirdly, in a scary manner

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Elegant

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Very beautiful and graceful

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Elongated

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Stretch to make it longer

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Endured

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Tolerated

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Energy conservation

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Act of carefully saving electricity

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Engrossed

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Caught up in something and unable to notice anything else

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Enormous

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Very large

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Ensued

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Resulted, happened immediately after

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Enthralled

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Engrossed in, captivated by

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Eternity

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(Literal) forever, (idiomatic) a very long time

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Evidently

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Clearly, obviously

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Exasperation

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Frustration

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Excelling

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Doing very well

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Executed

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Carried out

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Exhausted

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Very tired

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Exhaustion

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Tiredness

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Exhilarating

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Exciting

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Exorbitant

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Overpriced

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Exotic

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Strange and interesting because it is foreign or rarely seen

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Explode

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Erupt

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Exploit

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Make the best use of

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extravagant

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Overly free in spending

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Exuberance

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lively enthusiasm or eagerness, (idiomatic) liveliness

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Facade

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Outer appearance

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Fantastical

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Strange and extraordinary

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Fashion sense

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Appreciation of good dressing and nice clothes

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Fatal

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(Literal) life threatening, (idiomatic) serious

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Feeble

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Very weak

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Ferocious

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Very fierce and dangerous

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Filtered

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Seeped through

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Fingered

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Touch gently with one’s finger

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Fitful

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Restless

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Flared up

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Became very angry

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Fled

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ran away from danger)

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Flew into a rage

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Suddenly lased out in anger

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Flickering

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Unsteady, blinking (light)

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Flimsy

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Not strong

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