Wordly Wise 4 Lesson 7 Flashcards

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(v) to change in some way; to make or become different

A

alter

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(v) to make or become unclear or mixed up in the mind

to mistake one person or thing for another

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confuse

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(v) to give out; to divide among several or many

to be spread over

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distribute

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4
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(v) to force or throw out

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eject

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(v) to hold closely in one’s arms; to hug
to take up seriously
(n) a hug

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embrace

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(v) to provide with what is needed

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equip

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7
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(adi) able to bend easily

able to adjust to new or different situations

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flexible

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(n) a moment; a very short period of time

(adj) happening or done at once; quick

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instant

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(adj) having a sharp edge
showing a strong interest; eager
having sharp senses; quick to understand

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keen

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10
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(v) to walk lamely or in an uneven way
(n) an uneven or lopsided walk
(adj) not stiff or firm

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limp

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(v) to move quickly, with with rapid little steps

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scurry

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(v) to grasp suddenly; to grab a hold of

to take by force of the law

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seize

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(adj) not deep

with little seriousness or deep thought

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shallow

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14
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(v) to enclose on all sides

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surround

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(n) one who is hurt, killed, or suffers

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victim

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