4 Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
Q

the quality of a sound, especially of someone’s voice

noun

A

tone

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2
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a colour, especially when referring to how dark or light it is

noun

A

shade

I have sent a tree that blooms flowers
and bears fruits to your home.
You can enjoy its shade in the
summer and enjoy its fruit in the fall.
Once it grows leaves,
I will invite you all over.
It would be perfect to
wrestle in the shade.

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3
Q

to be better than other similar things or people

A

stand out

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4
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smooth and level, with no curved, high, or hollow parts

adjective

A

flat

Make the tip of the brush flat before using it.
Are you telling me to do this myself
because it’s too much of a hassle for you to help me?
It’ll be more convenient for you to know how to do it yourself.

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5
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If something or someone -, they look or seem the same as the people or things around them and so are not easily noticed.

A

blend in

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6
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always behaving or happening in a similar, usually positive, way

adjective

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consistent

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7
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an object made of short, thin pieces of plastic, wire, etc fixed to a handle and used to tidy hair, to clean, to paint, etc

noun

A

brush

That seat that everyone wants so much,
what if I happened to take it?
You think you can do anything
because of a few brush strokes.
Do you really think
you’ve become something?
You were chosen for the rain ritual.

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8
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usual, ordinary, and expected

adjective

A

normal

Before I came into the palace,
I gave my heart to a man.
He was an unknown commander who
would pick flowers and herbs with me.
I thought he would forget his ambitions
and live a normal life with me.
In the end, he rose to a place
where I couldn’t dare to touch him.
Do you understand?
People do not change for others.

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9
Q

something you want to achieve in your life

noun

A

ambition

Before I came into the palace,
I gave my heart to a man.
He was an unknown commander who
would pick flowers and herbs with me.
I thought he would forget his ambitions
and live a normal life with me.
In the end, he rose to a place
where I couldn’t dare to touch him.
Do you understand?
People do not change for others.

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10
Q

If you pick flowers, fruit, etc, you take them off a tree or out of the ground.

verb

A

pick

Before I came into the palace,
I gave my heart to a man.
He was an unknown commander who
would pick flowers and herbs with me.
I thought he would forget his ambitions
and live a normal life with me.
In the end, he rose to a place
where I couldn’t dare to touch him.
Do you understand?
People do not change for others.

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11
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an officer who is in charge of a military operation, or an officer of middle rank in the navy

noun

A

commander

What if…
I can change that person’s life?
Should I still turn my back on him?
Before I came into the palace,
I gave my heart to a man.
He was an unknown commander who
would pick flowers and herbs with me.
I thought he would forget his ambitions
and live a normal life with me.

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12
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not known

adjective

A

unknown

What if…
I can change that person’s life?
Should I still turn my back on him?
Before I came into the palace,
I gave my heart to a man.
He was an unknown commander who
would pick flowers and herbs with me.
I thought he would forget his ambitions
and live a normal life with me.

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13
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the organ inside your chest that sends blood around your body

noun

A

heart

What if…
I can change that person’s life?
Should I still turn my back on him?
Before I came into the palace,
I gave my heart to a man.
He was an unknown commander who
would pick flowers and herbs with me.
I thought he would forget his ambitions
and live a normal life with me.

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14
Q

complete, including every part

adjective

A

whole

Those eyes mean
if he insists on refusing the marriage,
he’ll kill him for sure.
Even if you’re born as a prince,
one word from the king can change your whole life!

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15
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a plant that is used in cooking to add flavour to food or used in medicines

noun

A

herb

Before I came into the palace,
I gave my heart to a man.
He was an unknown commander who
would pick flowers and herbs with me.
I thought he would forget his ambitions
and live a normal life with me.
In the end, he rose to a place
where I couldn’t dare to touch him.
Do you understand?
People do not change for others.

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16
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to mix food or liquid by moving a spoon, or similar object, round and round in it

verb

17
Q

wanting or needing a drink

adjective

A

thirsty

You need to pay attention to details.
He’s had headaches and
his eyesight is not good.
He eats cassia seeds and
Chinese matrimony vine fruit often.
He often gets thirsty
and wakes up in the night.
It is good to give him
herbal medicine for that.

18
Q

a small round or oval object produced by a plant that a new plant can grow from

noun

A

seed

He’s had headaches and
his eyesight is not good.
He eats cassia seeds and
Chinese matrimony vine fruit often.
He often gets thirsty
and wakes up in the night.
It is good to give him
herbal medicine for that.

19
Q

of very low quality

adjective

A

poor

He’s had headaches and
his eyesight is not good.
He eats cassia seeds and
Chinese matrimony vine fruit often.
He often gets thirsty
and wakes up in the night.
It is good to give him
herbal medicine for that.

20
Q

the ability to see

noun

A

eyesight

He’s had headaches and
his eyesight is not good.
He eats cassia seeds and
Chinese matrimony vine fruit often.
He often gets thirsty
and wakes up in the night.
It is good to give him
herbal medicine for that.