#5 Flashcards

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Development

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Act or process of growing or causing something to grow

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Difference

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Quality that makes one person or thing unlike another

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Dilemma

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Situation in which you have to make a difficult choice

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Diligent

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Characterized by steady and energetic effort

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Dining

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To eat dinner

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Disappear

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To stop being visible

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Disastrous

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Causing great suffering or loss

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Discipline

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Control that is gained by making sure rules are obeyed

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Discrimination

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Act of making a distinction against

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Disease

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Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant

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Distinction

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Difference that you can hear, smell, or feel

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Dwindle

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Gradually becoming smaller

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Economical

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Using money or resources carefully

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Efficient

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Productive without waste

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Elapse

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To pass by

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Elation

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Quality or state of being elated

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Embarrass

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To make feel foolish or confused

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Emerge

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Suddenly appear

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Encore

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Extra piece of music performed to a request from the audience

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Endeavor

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To a

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Endeavor

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To seriously of continually try to do something

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Engineer

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Person who has scientific training and designs machines and buildings

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Enrollment

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To register, insert or enter a list

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English

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Of or relating to England I

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Entomology

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Branch of science that deals with the study of insects

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Entourage

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Group of people who go with snd assist an important person

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Environment

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Your surroundings

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Epithet

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Word or phase that describes a person or thing

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Epicure

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Person who appreciates fine food and drink

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Develop

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To cause something to grow or become bigger or more advanced