Vocabulary Flashcards

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Elite

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A group of people who are the best or most skilled in a particular area.

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Sanctuary

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A safe or peaceful place.

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Exceed

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To be greater than or go beyond something.

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Veer

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To change direction suddenly.

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Hairpin turn

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A very sharp turn in a road or path.

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Upholstery

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The materials used to cover and pad furniture, like sofas or chairs.

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Aloft

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Up in the air or high above the ground.

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Disregard

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To ignore or not pay attention to something.

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Belittle

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To make someone or something seem less important or less valuable.

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Emphasize

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To show that something is important by making it stand out.