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26 Terms

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hop

to go somewhere quickly or to get into or out of a vehicle quickly:

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fad

a style or activity that suddenly becomes popular but which usually does not stay popular for very long:

<p><strong>a style or activity that suddenly becomes popular but which usually does not stay popular for very long:</strong></p>
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pursue

to follow someone or something, usually to try to catch him, her, or it:


<p><strong>to follow someone or something, usually to try to catch him, her, or it:</strong></p><p><br></p>
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inquiry

(the process of asking) a question:


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cutter

someone or something that reduces a tax, a cost, etc.:


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fricking

used to emphasize what is being said, or to express anger:


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cultivate

to prepare land and grow crops on it, or to grow a particular crop:


<p><strong>to prepare land and grow crops on it, or to grow a particular crop:</strong></p><p><br></p>
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crop

(the total amount collected of) a plant such as a grain, fruit, or vegetable grown in large amounts:


<p><strong>(the total amount collected of) a plant such as a grain, fruit, or vegetable grown in large amounts:</strong></p><p><br></p>
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fudge

a plan or action that avoids making a clear decision or giving a clear answer:


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sluggish

moving or operating more slowly than usual and with less energy or power:


<p><strong>moving or operating more slowly than usual and with less energy or power:</strong></p><p><br></p>
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dead end

a road that is closed at one end, and does not lead anywhere:


<p><strong>a road that is closed at one end, and does not lead anywhere:</strong></p><p><br></p>
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potent

very powerful, forceful, or effective:


<p><strong>very powerful, forceful, or effective:</strong></p><p><br></p>
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insightful

showing a clear and usually original understanding of a complicated problem or situation:


<p><strong>showing a clear and usually original understanding of a complicated problem or situation:</strong></p><p><br></p>
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simmer

to cook something liquid, or something with liquid in it, at a temperature slightly below boiling:


<p><strong>to cook something liquid, or something with liquid in it, at a temperature slightly below boiling:</strong></p><p><br></p>
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interfere

to involve yourself in a situation when your involvement is not wanted or is not helpful:


<p><strong>to involve yourself in a situation when your involvement is not wanted or is not helpful:</strong></p><p><br></p>
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virtue

a good moral quality in a person, or the general quality of being morally good:


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preach

to try to persuade other people to believe in a particular belief or follow a particular way of life:


<p><strong>to try to persuade other people to believe in a particular belief or follow a particular way of life:</strong></p><p><br></p>
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abolition

the act of ending an activity or custom officially:


<p><strong>the act of ending an activity or custom officially:</strong></p><p><br></p>
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stall

a large table or a small shop with an open front from which goods are sold in a public place:


<p><strong>a large table or a small shop with an open front from which goods are sold in a public place:</strong></p><p><br></p>
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shred

a very small amount of something:

<p><strong>a very small amount of something:</strong></p><p></p>
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beak

the hard, pointed part of a bird's mouth:


<p><strong>the hard, pointed part of a bird's mouth:</strong></p><p><br></p>
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grace

a quality of moving in a smooth, relaxed, and attractive way:


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parsley

a type of herb with curly or flat leaves, used to add flavor to food and also to make it look attractive


<p><strong>a type of herb with curly or flat leaves, used to add flavor to food and also to make it look attractive</strong></p><p><br></p>
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divine

extremely good, pleasant, or enjoyable:


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ponder

to think carefully about something, especially for a noticeable length of time:


<p><strong>to think carefully about something, especially for a noticeable length of time:</strong></p><p><br></p>
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slide

to (cause to) move easily and without interruption over a surface:


<p><strong>to (cause to) move easily and without interruption over a surface:</strong></p><p><br></p>