Unit 9 Vocabulary Workshop Flashcards

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brisk

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(adj.) energetic, lively, fast; cool and fresh

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cherish

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(v.) to feel or show great love for; to value highly; to take special care of

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considerate

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(adj.) showing concern for the needs or feelings of others

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displace

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(v.) to force to move or flee; to move out of position

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downfall

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(n.) a sudden fall from power or position; a sudden, heavy snow or rain

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estimate

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(v.) to form a rough judgment about size, quantity, or value

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Humiliate

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(v.) to hurt someone’s self-respect or pride

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Identical

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(adj.) exactly the same, alike in every way

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Improper

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(adj.) not correct; showing bad manners or taste

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Poll

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(n.) a collecting of votes; (usually plural) a place where voting takes place; a collecting of opinions

(v.) to receive votes; to vote; to question people to collect opinions