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English Exam

QuestionAnswer
obedient doing what is asked
obstacle something that prevents one from moving forwards
companion one who spends time with another
compatible getting along well
pedestrian someone traveling on foot
retire to stop working when one reaches a certain age
aroma a pleasant smell or odor
bland lacking a strong flavor
brittle easily broken, not flexible
clustered a number of similar things grouped together
cultivate to prepare the land for the growing of crops
extract to remove or take out
despair to lose hope
deteriorate to become worse
gale a very strong wind
jubilation a feeling of great joy
navigate to calculate the movement of a ship or aircraft
nostalgic a longing for a certain time in the past
revive to become strong again
sever to break off
crevice a deep narrow opening in a rock
foolhardy unwisely bold or daring
lure to tempt or attract with the promise of something good
makeshift a temporary replacement
summit the highest part, the top
thwart to block of defeat the plans or efforts of
vertical upright
escalate to go up or increase in size
grim cruel, fierce
inflict to cause something painful to be felt
meddle to in involve one's self in other's person affairs without being asked
steadfast unchanging, steady, loyal
ascend to rise in a steady way
flimsy not strongly made
mimic to copy
significant important,full of meaning
soar to fly high in the sky
brace to make stronger by giving support to
exult to be joyful, to show great happiness
hangar a building where aircraft are kept and repaired
solo made or done by one person
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