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Vocabulary Units 1-4
study vocabulary words from units 1 - 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| blunder | to make foolish or careless mistake; to move clumsily and carelessly |
| cancel | to call off or do away with; to cross out with lines or other marks to show that something cannot be used again |
| continuous | going on without a stop or break |
| distribute | to give out in shares; to scatter or spread |
| document | a written or printed record that gives information or proof; to give written or proof; to support with evidence |
| fragile | easily broken or damaged; requiring special handling |
| myth | an old story that explains why something is or how it came to be; something imaginary |
| reject | to refuse to accept, agree to, believe, or use |
| scuffle | to fight or struggle closely with; fight or scuffle |
| solitary | living or being alone; being the only one |
| temporary | lasting or used for a limited time |
| veteran | a person who has served in the armed forces; a person who has a lot of experience; having much experience in some job or field, seasoned |
| abandon | to give up on completely; to leave with no intention of returning |
| assault | a violent attack; to attack violently or suddenly |
| convert | to change from one form to another; a person who has changed from one opinion, belief, or religion to another |
| dispute | to argue, debate, quarrel over; to question or doubt the truth |
| impressive | having a strong effect, commanding attention |
| justify | to show to be fair or right; to give good reason for |
| misleading | tending to give a wrong idea, often on purpose |
| numerous | many or very many |
| productive | making or capable of making large amounts of; giving good results |
| shrewd | showing clever judgement and practical understanding |
| strategy | a carefully made plan or plot; a plan of military operations |
| villain | an evil or wicked person or character; especially in a story or play |
| bluff | direct and outspoken in a good natured way;a steep,high cliff or bank;an attenpt to fool someone |
| cautious | avoiding unnecessary risks or mistakes |
| consist | (used with of)to be made up of |
| dispise | to look down on intensely or feel contempt for,dislike strongly |
| haven | a safe place |
| miniature | a very small copy,model or painting |
| monarch | a person who rules over a kingdom or empire |
| obstacle | something that gets in the way |
| postpne | to put off until later |
| straggle | to stray off or trail behind;to spread out in a scattered fashion |
| treacherous | likely to betray;seemingly safe but actually dangerous |
| vivid | bright and sharp,giving a clear picture; full of life |
| aggressive | quick to fight or quarrel, tending to violence;bold and forceful,determined |
| associate | to join or be together as partners,allies or friends; to link in one's mind, connect |
| deceive | to trick or lead a person into believing something that is not true |
| emigrate | to leave one's home country or area to live in another |
| flexible | able to bend without breaking; able to change or th take in new ideas |
| glamour | mysterious charm,beauty, or attactiveness |
| hazy | unclear,misty;not readily seen or understandable |
| linger | to stay longer than expected,be slow in leaving;to go slowly or take one's time |
| luxurious | providing ease and comfort far beyond what is ordinary or necessary |
| mishap | an unfortunate but minor accident |
| overwhelm | to overcome by superiorforce,crush; to affect so deeply as to make helpless |
| span | the full reach or length, especially between two points in space or time |
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