Wordly Wise 4 Lesson 19 Flashcards

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1
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a short performance by an actor or musician as a test for a particular job
to try out for

A

audition

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2
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to bring into being; to produce for the first time

A

create

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3
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to lift up; to raise to a higher level

A

elevate

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4
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to get rid of; to remove or leave out

A

eliminate

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5
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to put to work; to hire
to keep busy or active
to bind oneself to do something, especially to Marry

A

engage

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6
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to fill with Joy or Delight

delightful

A

entrance

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7
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most important; very necessary

A

essential

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8
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first in importance, time, or place

A

foremost

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9
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to have nothing more to do with; to turn one’s back on

A

forsake

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10
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to know and remember upon seeing
to admit the truth or accept the existence of
to accept and approve

A

recognize

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11
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expressing feelings of love or pity, sometimes to excess

A

sentimental

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12
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the thing or place from which something comes

A

source

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13
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a trip or journey in which one usually returns to the starting point
to travel to different places

A

tour

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14
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a belief, custom, or usual way of doing things, handed down within families or other groups
handed down from age to age

A

Tradition

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15
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a group of three people

A

trio

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