Level A Unit 15 definitions
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| beacon 1 | a light or other signal that warns and guides
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| beacon 2 | a lighthouse
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| beacon 3 | anything that guides or inspires
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| berserk | violently and destructively engaged
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| celestial 1 | having to do with the sky or heavens
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| celestial 2 | heavenly
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| celestial 3 | yielding great bliss or happiness
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| chasten 1 | to punish
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| chasten 2 | to restrain, moderate
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| confiscate 1 | to take by authority
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| confiscate 2 | to take and keep
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| data 1 | information
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| data 2 | facts, figures, statistics
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| detract 1 | to take away from
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| detract 2 | reduce in value or reputation
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| encounter 1 | a meeting
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| encounter 2 | a meeting of enemies, battle
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| encounter 3 | to meet or come upon
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| epic 1 | a long narative poem about the deeds of heroes
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| epic 2 | an event or movement of great sweep
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| epic 3 | on a grand scale, vast, titanic
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| pantomime 1 | a play or story performed without words by actors using only gestures
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| pantomime 2 | to express without words by using only gestures
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| pessimist 1 | one who believes or expects the worst
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| pessimist 2 | prophet of doom
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| precaution 1 | care taken beforehand
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| precaution 2 | a step or action taken to prevent something from happening
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| prosecute 1 | to bring before a court of law for trial
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| prosecute 2 | to carry out
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| puncture 1 | a small hole made by a sharp object
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| puncture 2 | to make a small hole with a sharp object, pierce
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| retaliate 1 | to get revenge
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| retaliate 2 | to strike back for an injury
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| sham 1 | fake, not geniune
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| sham 2 | something false pretending to be geniune
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| sham 3 | a pretender
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| sham 4 | a decorated pillow covering
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| sham 5 | to pretend
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| uncouth 1 | unrefined, crude
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| uncouth 2 | awkward or clumsy
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| underscore 1 | to draw a line under
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| underscore 2 | to put special emphasis on
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| underscore 3 | a line drawn under something
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| wholesome 1 | healthy
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| wholesome 2 | morally and socially sound and good
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| wholesome 3 | helping to bring about or preserve good health
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| wistful | full of melancholy yearning or longing, sad, pensive
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You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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