lesson 5

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plausible
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believable, worth trust
And now, young man, I require a ___ explanation.
beacon
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lighthouse
There are seagulls hovering around ___.
disarray
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disorder, messy, haphazard
It was a great pleasure to see ___ on his melancholic face.
beverage
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a drink, tasty liquid
Would you like a ___? — Diluc asked.
impediment
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an obstacle, stopping you
His age shouldn't be an __ on seeker tryouts anymore.
nimble
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agile, swift, light
Her ___fingers make knitting look so easy
hurtle
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rush violently, dash headlong with great agiloty
She ___ from the changing room, crying. Rain ___ through branches.
vouch
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guarantee, give support or assurance
Hermione ___ for him before her parents
stir
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mix with circular motion
Please, ___ the paint to make it smooth
give a wide berth
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avoid
People tend to ___ to those who are different from them
pester
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trouble or annoy persistenly
In the blue loop Draco used to ___ him a lot.
surreptiously
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in secret, sneaky way
He didn't want to share his feelings, so kept it ___
amend
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modify, improve, correct
I'm so sorry about that, sir! —- he ___ immediately
rotten
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stinky, decomposed, putrid
Ghosts consume ___ food only.
feint
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silly dangerous trick
Football player made a __ to deceive enemy goalkeeper
nag
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complain, grouse, annoy
me
She ___ about the upcoming the whole week
notion
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idea or brief concept
That absurd ___ that earth is flat!
sulk
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to be in a bad mood
nag or pout
After he snapped at Emily, she was ___ all day
impale
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pierce, stab with a sword
Her words really did ___ me on psychological level.
pout
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to make your lips plumper
Little girl ___ after her father refused to buy her an ice-cream
banish
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exile, forbid, to send away
Teacher ___ from math class after I forgot my homework second time
stride
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step with determination
I was gaining on other runners with every ___
impending
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upcoming, menacing
Draco's ___ breakdown was inevitable.
juvenile
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childish, young, immature
A ___ alligator just hatched from an egg.
on cue
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by a signal, just in time
As if ___ he appeared and saved everyone.
apprehensive
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fearful, anxious
I've been feeling ___ about going to mall next weekend
biased
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prejudiced, favoring certain person
Today judge was really ___ towards convicted.
contempt
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scorn, disgust, disdain
His silly excuses just left me with pristine ___.
tentative
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careful, hesitant, experimental
He gave her a ___ look: maybe it was true after all
preposterous
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absurd, ridiculous
It's ___ idea! — she exclaimed furiously
snicker
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giggle quietly in rude way, laugh
She ___, relieved, at the sight of his fail
ditch
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to drop, get rid of
Hey, I really wanna ___ potions classes.
scrap
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leftovers, not wanted or abandoned
My mother fed the dog on ___ to save money

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