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WordlyWise Lesson 6

flashcards for Lesson 6

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addict-noun a person with a very strong desire or need for something that is habit-forming and sometimes harmful. a person who is a very enthusiastic fan
addict-verb to cause someone to have a very strong desire for something.
addiction-noun the condition of being addicted
addictive-adj likely to cause addiction
aspire to have a strong desire to achieve or do something; to seek
aspiration a strong desire to achieve something, an ambition or goal
bias-noun favoring one side or opinion over another side or opinion;
bias-verb to cause someone to have prejudice
blatant-adj very obvious in an offensive or shameless way
candid-adj expressed honestly and without holding back even unpleasant truths.
confront-verb to stand up to , to face boldly to put face to face
confrontation-noun an unfriendly meeting between people who disagree
debut-noun a first public appearance
debut-verb to make a first public appearance
enroll-verb to sigh up to become a member of a group or activity,such as school
enrollment-noun the number of people who are enrolled
fluster-verb to make nervous, embarrassed or confused
impunity-noun feeling free from the fear of punishment or harm
intensify-verb to increase; to strengthen or deepen
intimidate-verb to frighten, especially by threatening someone
intimidation-noun the act of intimidating
obnoxious-adj very unpleasant, very disgusting
retort-verb to answer especially in a quick or clever way
retort-noun a quick or clever reply
stint-noun a period of time devoted to a job or task a limit or restriction
stint-verb to limit or restrict
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