Vocabulary Flashcards

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Affluent

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Having a great deal of money or wealth; prosperous.

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Voracious

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Having a very eager approach to an activity; desiring or consuming large quantities of something (often food or information).

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Refugee

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A person who has been forced to leave their country to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.

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Peer

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A person of the same age, status, or ability as another specified person; or to look closely or carefully at something.

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Serene

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Calm, peaceful, and untroubled.

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Scamper

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To run or move quickly and playfully, often with small, light steps.

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Teeming

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Abundantly filled with something, often in reference to people, animals, or things; full to the point of overflowing.

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Envious

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Feeling or showing jealousy or a desire for what someone else has.

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Preclude

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To prevent something from happening; to make impossible.

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Assertion

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A confident and forceful statement of fact or belief.