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vocab unit 10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Adage | a short traditional saying; a proverb |
| calamity | an event that causes great misfortune; a disater |
| survive | to remian living, to continue living or existing |
| dismantle | to take apart, pull down, disassmeble |
| sleazy | of cheap quality; of low charater |
| falter | to become weaker; to be unsteady |
| encumber | to weigh down unnecessarily; to burden; to impede action |
| embed | firmly fixed in a surrounding mass |
| obtain | to gain possession of; to acquire |
| intuition | knowledge gained without reasoning or proof |
| Adage=a short traditional saying; a proverb | |
| calamity=an event that causes great misfortune; a disater | |
| survive=to remian living, to continue living or existing | |
| dismantle=to take apart, pull down, disassmeble | |
| sleazy=of cheap quality; of low charater | |
| falter=to become weaker; to be unsteady | |
| encumber=to weigh down unnecessarily; to burden; to impede action | |
| embed=firmly fixed in a surrounding mass | |
| obtain=to gain possession of; to acquire | |
| intuition=knowledge gained without reasoning or proof |