English Vocab Flashcards


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Berserker

(N) one whose actions are recklessly defiant. The Berserker destroyed the town.

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Ransack

(V) to look through thoroughly, often in a rough way. The warriors ransacked the village.

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Dregs

(N) the most undesirable part. The man was one of the many dregs of society.

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Mire

(N)wet, spongy earth. The mire was unusually creepy today.

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Blunder

(n) :a gross error or mistake resulting usually from stupidity, ignorance, or carelessness. The man's actions were a blunder.

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Kindle

(v) :to start (a fire) burning : LIGHT. Steve was the only person who knew how to kindle a fire.

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Haggle

(v) :to cut roughly or clumsily : HACK. The man haggled with the shop owner for a better price.

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Aloft

(ADV)at or to a great height. The man sat aloft to see where the snake was.

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Scant

Scant :(ADJ)excessively frugal. The scant woman didn't buy any food for her baby.

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Irk

Irk :(V)to make weary, irritated, or bored. The man felt irked by the shop owner.

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Bask

Bask :(V)to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere. The girl basked in the sun all day.

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Rotten

Rotten:(ADJ)morally corrupt. The rotten man stepped on my foot.