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Flashcards: Wordly Wise Lesson 10

Instructions

  1. Print this webpage. If you can, set your printer to Grayscale for faster printing.
  2. Fold each page down the middle along the solid vertical line.
  3. Cut along the dotted horizontal lines.
  4. Optional: Use tape, glue, or staples to hold the two sides of each flashcard together.

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anticipateto look forward to; to expect
anticipateto be aware of and to provide for beforehand
bankruptunable to pay one's debts and freed by law from doing so
bankruptleft without any worth or value
bankruptto leave without worth or value
briefshort; not long-lasting
briefto give a short explanation or set of instructions to
briefa statement, giving the main points in a case, for use in a court of law
briskquick; active
briskstimulating; refreshing
budgeta plan for spending money during a certain period
budgetto plan the use of carefully
competeto try to win against others
competitionthe act of trying to win against others
competitiona contest
competitorone who competes against others
complicateto make difficult
complicatednot easy or simple; having many different parts
effectto make happen
effecta result
effectivebringing about the desired result
effectivein operation; active
effectivemaking a strong and favorable impression
errto be wrong or to do wrong
errora mistake
erroneousmistaken; wrong
factorsomething that contributes to a result
fadsomething that is very popular for a short time, then forgotten
gripeto complain
gripeto annoy or irritate
gripea complaint
knacka special talent or skill; ability to do something easily
leisurefree time not taken up with work
leisurelyslow; relaxed
uniquethe only one of its kind