Wordly Wise 1 Flashcards

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remarkable

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adj. Deserving of being noticed, unusual

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ease

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n. A state of being comfortable - without worry, pain or trouble
v. To make less worried, pained or troubled

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lack

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v. To be without

n. A shortage

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complete

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adj. Having no missing parts; whole
adj. Finished
v. To finish

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5
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patriot

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n. One who loved, supports, and is loyal to one’s country
adj. Showing love and loyalty to one’s country
n. Love of one’s country (patriotism)

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sufficient

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adj. Enough to fulfill a need

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project

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n. A plan or idea for doing something
v. To stick out (like a desk into a room)
v. To cause an image to be displayed on a screen (like a movie)

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hail

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n. Small lumps of frozen rain
v. To fall as frozen rain
v. To receive great welcome or admiration from others for something you have accomplished

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develop

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v. To go through a process of growth

v. To bring or come into being

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master

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adj. A chief, or main thing (like a chief of a tribe, or main switch)
adj. To be greatly skilled at something
v. To become skilled at (like mastering a language)

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remark

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v. To say, to make a comment about something

n. Something said

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represent

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v. To stand for or in place of

v. To act in place of

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benefit

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v. To help or be helpful to
n. Something that is useful or helpful, that does good
n. An event held to raise money for a cause

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recommend

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v. To make a statement of praise

v. To give advice or to suggest something

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dismay

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v. To cause feelings of worry, concern, fear or surprise

n. A sudden loss of courage because of fear or worry

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utter

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v. To make sounds with the voice, to speak