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39 Cards in this Set
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agitated (adj) |
disturbed, furious |
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banish (v) |
to ask someone to leave a country as a form of punishment |
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basis(n) |
foundation |
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burst out (phrase) |
to do something suddenly |
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certainly (adv) |
for sure |
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compete (v) |
to take part in a competition |
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courtier (n) |
a person who is present in the court of a king |
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curious (adj) |
eager to know |
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emperor (n) |
a king, ruler |
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exclaimed (v) |
to say or shout with strong emotions |
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expression (n) |
the look on someone's face |
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extends (v) |
stretches |
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favours (n) |
to give someone things they desire |
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flog (v) |
beat someone hard, especially with a whip |
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in a proper fix (phrase) |
in a tight corner,in a difficult situation |
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incur displeasure (phrase) |
make someone angry |
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interesting (adj) |
something that catches attention |
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lashes (n) |
beatings |
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lit up (phrase) |
to become quite excited or cheerful |
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moustache (n) |
hair that grows on the upper lip of a man |
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nobleman (n) |
a man born into high class of rank title |
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occasion (n) |
a particular time or event |
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offending (adj) |
upsetting , causing a problem |
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opportunity (n) |
chance |
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patron of art and culture (phrase) |
a person who appreciates,supports and encourages art and culture |
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pose (v) |
to put across |
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scholar (n) |
an intelligent and learner person |
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shower praise (v) |
to praise abundantly |
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stunned (adj) |
shocked, surprised |
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sweetmeats (n) |
sweet food |
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thoughtfully (adv) |
with a careful thought |
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whip (n) |
an instrument having lashes attached to a handle that is used to give beatings |
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whip (v) |
to hit someone |
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word of mouth (phrase) |
passing information orally from one person to another |
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Praise(v) |
admiration or express warm approval |
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artists(n) |
creator |
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generation (n) |
age group |
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punishment (n) |
penalty |
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almighty(adj) |
having complete power eg,God |
