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Flashcards by Martha Juarez, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Martha Juarez
over 4 years ago
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| Loitering Verb | Standing around doing nothing The cop thought the girl was suspicious because she was loitering in side the bank. |
| Erudition Noun | High level of scholarly knowledge Example: Her erudition was impressive, but she was famous because of her humor. |
| Raking In Verb | Earning a lot of money Example: She was raking in a lot of money from her restaurant business. |
| Dialect Noun | Form of a language spoken by a specific group of people in a specific place Example: New York dialect is very different from Texas dialect. |
| Literary Form Noun | The structure of writing Example: In a good essay, the literary form should always be clear and organized. |
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Garret
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Garret (binary/octet-stream)
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Room or apartment in an attic Example: In the old days, a garret was always usually the cheapest part of a building to rent. |
| Plaster of Paris Noun | White powder used to make molds or sculptures Example: George Segal was an artist who is known for using plaster of paris to make his sculptures. |
| Bread and Butter Noun | The main way of supporting oneself Example: His food truck was the bread and butter for his family. |
| Circumstantial Adjective | Assumed but not proven Example: Jackie thought she knew who stole her backpack, but it was all circumstantial belief. |
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