Wordly Wise 2 Flashcards
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Audacious
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Willing to take risks;daring
2
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Confiscate
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To seize; by force if necessary; to take possession of
3
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Conscientious
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Thorough; careful
4
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Depict
A
To give a picture of; to describe
5
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Embark
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To go on board a ship or airplane at the start of a voyage
6
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Inkling
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A slight suspicion; a vague idea
7
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lackadaisical
A
Showing little spirit or enthusiasm
8
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Mutiny
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Deliberate refusal to obey orders given by those in command, especially by sailors
9
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Pifer
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To steal repeatedly small amount or things that are of little value
10
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Profusion
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A plentiful supply; a great or generous amount
11
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Prudent
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Very careful; showing judgment and wisdom
12
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Rankle
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To cause continuing anger or irritation
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Rebuke
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To criticize strongly; to reprimand
14
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Serene
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Calm and untroubled; peaceful
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Slovenly
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Untidy; carelessly done
