Wordly Wise 3000 Book 1 Lesson 14
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- afford
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to be able to pay for
to be able to do
to give; to provide - boast
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to talk with too much pride in oneself or in what one owns or has done; to brag
to have and to take a proper pride in having
an act of boasting - chord
- three or more notes of music played together
- exceptional
- unusually good
- fortunate
- lucky
- fringe
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an edge made of short lengths of material such as thread, used to decorate clothes, curtains, etc.
an outside edge - humble
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plain and simple
not proud; modest
to bring down to defeat - meadow
- a field of grass or wildflowers
- melancholy
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filled with sorrow; very sad
a state of sadness - obstinate
- not willing to give in; stubborn
- plead
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to throw owneself into
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
- to become less strict
- submit
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to give to someone to look over or decide about
to give in to someone or something - trudge
- to walk slowly and heavily; as though with great effort