Wordly Wise 3000 Book 6: Lesson 1 – Flashcards
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affection
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n. A fond or tender feeling
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appeal
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v. To make an earnest request; to ask. To be of interest to; to be attractive to. n. An earnest request for help. The power to attract or be of interest.
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clasp
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v. To grasp or hold tightly. n. a strong grasp or hold.
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clasp
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v. To grasp or hold tightly. n. a strong grasp or hold.
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conspicuous
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adj. Easily or plainly seen
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contribute
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v. To give along with others who are giving. To have a part in bring about.
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declare
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v. To make known; to state openly.
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eloquent
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adj. Skilled at speaking or writing; having the power to move people.
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exhibit
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v. To show in public. n. An item or collection of items in a public show.
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ferry
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n. a boat that carries people and goods back and forth across a stretch of water. v. To move people or good by boat across a stretch of water.
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immigrant
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n. A person who comes into a country to live there.
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lofty
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adj. Very tall or high. Noble in feeling or high in ideals. Showing a too-proud or superior attitude.
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pedestal
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n. A base or support on which something stands.
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persecute
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v. To treat cruelly or harshly because of political, religious, or other differences.
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poverty
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n. The state of being poor.
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unveil
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v. To remove a covering from. To make known or reveal for the first time.
