ww16 Flashcards

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apt

A

well suited; fitting; appropriate

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2
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blossom

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a flower

to come into bloom

to develop

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3
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bough

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a large branch or limb of a tree

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4
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content

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happy with what one has; satisfied

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5
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detest

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to dislike strongly; to hate

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6
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dusk

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the time at the end of the day just before dark

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7
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extinquish

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to put out, as a fire or a light

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8
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familiar

A

often seen or experienced; known

having a good knowledge of

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obtain

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to gain or get by making an effort

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10
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orchard

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a place where fruit trees grow

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11
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practice

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to say or do over and over in order to get better at something

to do; carry on; perform

to work as a profession

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12
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prune

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to cut off branches

a dried plum

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13
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stout

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heavily built; thickset

strong; not easily bent or broken

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14
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threadbare

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shabby and wornout

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wander

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to go from place to place with no plan or purpose in mind

to slip easily off the subject; to fail to work in a normal way

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