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unit 14 (20 Cards)

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affliction
n
a physical ailment; a cause of pain or trouble, misfortune
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akin
adj
related by blood; having similar qualities or character
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cosmopolitan
adj
found in most parts of the world; having many fields of interest; of worldwide scope; sophisticated
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elongate
v
to grow in length, become larger; to extend the length of
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gala
n
a public entertainment marking a special event, a festive occasion

adj
fesitve, showy
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gaudy
adj
flashy, showy; not in good taste
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gratitude
n
appreciation, thankfulness
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heed
v
to pay careful attention to, notice; to be guided by

n
close attention or consideration
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hoax
n
an act intended to trick or decieve, a fraud

v
to trick, decieve
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impartial
adj
just, undiased, fair, not taking sides
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imposter
n
a swindler, deceiver; one who uses a false name or character in order to cheat
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inflate
v
to fill with air or gas; to swell or puff out; to make something appear larger than it is
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meager
adj
poor, scant, unsatisfactory; thin, slight
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madiate
v
to think deeply and quietly, reflect upon; to plan; intend
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nutritious
adj
nourishing, valuable and satisfying as food
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oppress
v
to govern or rule cruelly or unjustly; to weigh heavily upon
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pedestrian
n
one who goes on foot

adj
relationg to walking; on foot; ordinary, dull, unimaginative
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transmit
v
to send on, pass along, send out
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vanquish
v
to defeat in a battle or contest, overthrow; to overcome a feeling or condition
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wan
adj
unnaturally pale or sickly looking; lacking vitality; dim, faint; weak, ineffectual
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Author: Lizette54
Main topic: English
Topic: Vocabulary
Published: 03.05.2010
 
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