Wordly Wise Lesson 14

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Question English Answer English
afford
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to be able to pay for; to give or to provide
boast
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to talk with too much pride in oneself; to brag
chord
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three or more notes of music played together
exceptional
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unusually good
fortunate
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lucky
fringe
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an outside edge; an edge made of short lengths of material used to decorate
humble
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plain and simple; not proud, modest
meadow
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a field of grass or wildflowers
melancholy
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filled with sorrow; very sad
obstinate
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not willing to give in; stubborn
plead
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to beg; to respond to a charge by a court of law
plunge
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to throw oneself into; to push or force quickly; to drop sharply
relent
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to become less strict
submit
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to give to somone to look over; to give in to something
trudge
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to walk slowly and heavily, as though with great effort

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