wordly wise Flashcards

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affection

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fond or tender feelings/ loving feelings

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appeal

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a request or a liked thing

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3
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clasp

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a part of jewelry or to hold something strongly

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4
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conspicuous

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easily seen

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5
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contribute

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to bring or give

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declare

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a public statement or to make known

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7
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eloquent

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skilled at speaking or writing

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8
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exhibit

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a public show or piece

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9
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ferry

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a boat used to transport people

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10
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immigrant

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a person who left there home country

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lofty

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tall or a high position

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12
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pedestal

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a base of something

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13
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persecute

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to treat cruelly because of ethnicity religion or political views

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14
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poverty

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the state of being poor

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15
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unveil

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to take off something covering something else or to reveal for the first time

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