Word List 19A Vocabulary Flashcards

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active (adj)

Back

taking action; full of movement

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chieftain (n)

Back

The leader of a group, especially a clan or tribe

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fountain (n)

Back

a structure that sends water up into the air

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grimace (n, v)

Back

a wry face, facial distortion; to make a wry face

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justice (n)

Back

fairness; rightfulness

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massive (adj)

Back

large and heavy; great in size or scope

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mezzanine (n)

Back

the lowest balcony in a theater

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prejudice (n, v)

Back

preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience; cause harm

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productive (adj)

Back

making or capable of making large amounts of; giving good results

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sardine (n, v)

Back

a young small herring-like fish; packed closely together.