WW5 Flashcards
1
Q
Abrupt
A
Happening suddenly, without warning
2
Q
Achieve
A
To do what one sets out to do
3
Q
attempt
A
to try , to make an effort
4
Q
Contempt
A
a feeling that someone or something is bad or unworthy
5
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entertain
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to interest and amuse, to have guests,
6
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glimpse
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to get a quick look at, a quick or hasty look
7
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mock
A
to make fun of; not real; pretend
8
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persist
A
to keep on doing or trying; to go on and on
9
Q
persuade
A
to win someone over by arguing or asking
10
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phase
A
a state in a series of changes
11
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quaint
A
odd or unusual in a pleasing or old-fashioned way
12
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recall
A
to remember; to call or take back
13
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reject
A
to refuse to accept or use
14
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revise
A
to go over carefully in order to correct or improve
15
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sensitive
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quick to notice or feel; easily affected by even slight change
