Wordly Wise 4 Lesson 10 Flashcards

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1
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(v) to cause sickness, pain, or trouble

A

ail

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(v) to force someone out of the country

to get rid of completely

A

banish

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3
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(v) to make known; to give or exchange information

A

communicate

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4
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(v) to make less sad; to comfort

A

console

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5
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(v) to shrink from, as if from fear

A

cower

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(adj) carefully thought out; not hasty

(v) to think carefully in order to make up one’s mind

A

deliberate

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7
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(n) distance from top to bottom or front to back; deepness

A

depth

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8
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(v) to wish for; to want very much

(n) a strong wish

A

desire

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9
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(n) the means of supporting oneself

A

livelihood

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10
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(n) bad luck; trouble

an unlucky event

A

misfortune

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11
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(n) a child whose parents are dead

A

orphan

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12
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(n) a very high and steep cliff

A

precipice

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13
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(v) to get back

A

regain

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14
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(v) to kill violently

A

slay

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15
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(n) a sign of something

A

symptom

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