Words To Remember Flashcards

1
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Main branch of a tree that rhymes with plough

A

bough

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2
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When you mix flour and water to make a cake - rhymes with though

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Dough

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3
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London is split into different areas like the London ———— of Bexley- rhymes with thorough

A

Borough

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4
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A flat that is empty is ———. Or the toilet can be occupied or ——-. Or someone may have a ——— expression on their face.
Opposite of full or occupied.

A

Vacant

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5
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Another word for hanging, a light was -——— from the ceiling.

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Suspended

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6
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Proud, vain, contrived, arrogant

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Conceited

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7
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To understand something - I ———— the consequences of my actions

A

Comprehend

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8
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For sure, no doubt.

A

Definitely

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9
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Robber, someone who steals

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Thief

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10
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Some very holy and innocent. The baby has an —— face.

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Angelic

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11
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To believe in ideas about luck and magic rather than science. Don’t walk under a ladder or break a mirror- it’s bad luck. If a cat crosses your path it’s good luck. An itchy hand means you will come into money.

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Superstitious

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12
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A discussion with opposing views. Controversy is a state of prolonged public dispute or debate, usually concerning a matter of conflicting opinion or point of view.

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Controversy

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13
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A charge you have to pay on certain roads

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Toll

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14
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A shape with 3 sides, 2 of which are equal in length

A

Isosceles triangle

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15
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Plural of fly

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Flies

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16
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Plural of bully

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Bullies

17
Q

Plural of valley

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Valleys

18
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Plural of donkey

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Donkeys