6 Flashcards

(30 cards)

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reveal

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to make something known or show something that was hidden.

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extent

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the size, amount, or degree of something.

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3
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dear

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loved or valued; can also mean “expensive.”

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component

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a part or element of a larger whole.

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5
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scenario

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a possible situation or sequence of events.

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6
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unavoidable

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impossible to prevent or escape.

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7
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extrovert

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a person who is outgoing and enjoys being around people.

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8
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innate

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existing from birth; natural, not learned.

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9
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capacity

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the ability to do something; also means the maximum amount something can hold.

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fulfillment

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the feeling of satisfaction from achieving something.

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tantrum

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a sudden outburst of anger, often by a child.

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predisposition

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a tendency or likelihood to behave in a certain way or develop a certain condition.

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bigotry

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intolerance toward people who are different or hold different opinions.

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bemused

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confused, puzzled, or slightly amused.

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15
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revelation

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a surprising fact or discovery that was previously unknown.

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16
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secular

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not connected with religion or spiritual matters.

17
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fervour

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intense and passionate feeling.

18
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refute

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to prove that something is wrong or false.

19
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tremble

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to shake slightly, usually because of fear or cold.

20
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obstinate

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stubborn; refusing to change one’s mind or behavior.

21
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make-believe

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pretending something is real when it is not; imagination.

22
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decay

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to rot or break down over time.

23
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perfunctory

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done quickly and without care or interest.

24
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retreat

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to move back or withdraw, often from danger or difficulty.

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unblushing
showing no shame or embarrassment.
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morsel
a small piece or amount of food.
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vague
not clear or specific.
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dazed
confused and unable to think clearly, often after a shock.
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strut
to walk proudly, showing confidence or arrogance.
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tangled
twisted together in a messy or complicated way.