Month 18 Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
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ruling

A

a decision

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2
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sack

A

a large bag made of strong cloth, paper, or plastic, used to store large amounts of something

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3
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theatrical

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belonging or relating to the theatre, or to the performance or writing of plays, opera, etc.

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4
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assemble

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to come together in a single place or bring parts together in a single group

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5
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assembly

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a group of people, especially one that meets regularly for a particular purpose, such as government, or, more generally, the process of coming together, or the state of being together

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6
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linear

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consisting of relating to lines or length

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7
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rape n.

A

(an example of) the crime of forcefully having sex with someone against their wishes

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8
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rape v.

A

to force someone to have sex when they are unwilling, using violence or threatening behaviour

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9
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intent

A

giving all your attention to something

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10
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stroke

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a sudden change in the blood supply to a part of the brain, sometimes causing a loss of the ability to move particular parts of the body

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11
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fade

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to (cause to) lose colour, brightness, or strength gradually

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12
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linger

A

to take a long time to leave or disappear

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13
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Settlement

A

an official agreement that finishes an argument

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14
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settler

A

a person who arrives, especially from another country, in a new place in order to live there and use the land

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15
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foreigner

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a person who comes from another country

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16
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outlook

A

the likely future situation

17
Q

output

A

the amount that is produced by a person, machine, factory, country, etc.

18
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outrage n.

A

a feeling of anger and shock

19
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outrage v.

A

(especially of an unfair action or statement) to cause someone to feel very angry, shocked, or upset

20
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outfit

A

a set of clothes worn for a particular occasion or activity