Vocabulary Flashcards

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astonish

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to surprise or amaze.

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confirm

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to show or prove to be true.

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founder

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a person who sets up something that lasts.

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hamlet

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a small village.

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misgiving

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a feeling of doubt, uncertainty, or concern about what may happen in the future.

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parch

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to make or become very dry.

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prospect

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something that is waited for, expected, or hoped for.

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shrewd

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clever; good at understanding what is needed and acting on it.

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sole

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being the only one of its kind; belonging to only one person or group.

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torment

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great pain or suffering.