Wordly Wise Lesson 8 Flashcards

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1
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Assemble

A

To put or fit together

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2
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Banquet

A

A large meal for many people;a feast

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3
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Cargo

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The load carried by plane or ship

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4
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Cask

A

A barrel-shaped container, especially one for holding liquids

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5
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Celebrate

A

To honor something in a special way

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6
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Decrease

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The amount by which something becomes smaller

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7
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Desperate

A

So serious as to almost become hopeless

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8
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Edible

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Safe or fit to be eaten

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9
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Frivolous

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Not serious or important;silly

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10
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Harvest

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The gathering crops for a season

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11
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Hew

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To chop down or cut with blow from a ax

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12
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Hostile

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Unfriendly;of or like an enemy

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13
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Pledge

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A serious promise

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14
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Prospered

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To succeed, especially in terms of money

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15
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Task

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A piece of work that needs to be done

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