Wordly Wise #16

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Question English Answer English
apt
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suited to; fitting; likely or almost certain
blossom
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a flower; to come into bloom or develop
bough
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a large branch of a tree
content
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happy with what one has; satisfied
detest
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to dislike strongly; to hate
dusk
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the time at the end of the day just before dark
extinguish
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to put out, as a fire or light
familiar
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often seen or experienced; having a good knowledge of
obtain
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to gain or get by making an effort
orchard
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a place where fruit trees grow
practice
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to say or do over and over; a repeated action or usual way of doing something
prune
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to cut off branches; a dried plum
stout
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heavily built; thickset; strong, not easily bent or broken
threadbare
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shabby and worn-out
wander
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to go from place to place with no plan or purpose in mind; to slip easily off the subject

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