Grade 7, Week 31-32 Vocabulary Flashcards

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Shirk

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Verb: Dodge a duty, obligation, etc.

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Rebuff

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Verb: Reject or criticize abruptly; refuse

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Intention

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Noun: Something that is intended; a goal or aim

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Orthodox

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Adjective: Conforming to an established set of beliefs; traditional

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Gist

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Noun: The main point of a matter

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Animosity

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Noun: A strong feeling of dislike

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Falter

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Verb: Hesitate in action; lose strength

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Implausible

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Adjective: Not probable or reasonable; unlikely

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Simulate

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Verb: Make a model or likeness of something (a situation, system, etc.); act out

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Meticulous

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Adjective: Paying close attention to detail; precise.