6TR P2 Flashcards

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1
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Chemicals in the body that regulate certain organs and emotions

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Hormones

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2
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To pretend or give a false impression

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To fake

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3
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The way you hold your body when sitting or standing

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Posture

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4
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With the top of your body bent over

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Hunched

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5
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To assume a certain body position

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To pose

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6
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A person who pretends to be someone they’re not

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Impostor

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7
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To shrink back involuntarily

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To wince

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8
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to look at someone or something with a very annoyed expression

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To scowl

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9
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to open the mouth wide and take a lot of air into the lungs and slowly send it out, usually when tired or bored

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To yawn

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10
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an unkind expression on your face that shows you do not respect or approve of someone or something

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To sneer

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11
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a wide smile

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To grin

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12
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to look in great surprise at someone or something, especially with an open mouth

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To gape

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13
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False statement

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Fallacy

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14
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Lie

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Fabrication

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15
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Defend a point of view / someone

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Advocate

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16
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Wrong idea a lot of people share

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Misconception

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Point of view

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Perspective

18
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Terminology

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Jargon

19
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Prosa

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Prose

20
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Formal statement

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Pronouncement

21
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Comfort

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Solace

22
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Pre-established information in order to base something

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Premise

23
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Overused

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Hackneyed

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Irrefutable

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Unassailable

25
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Afirmación

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Assertion

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Hasta la fecha

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Hitherto

27
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Constante

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Niggling

28
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Superable

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Surmountabled

29
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Abrumador

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Crippling

30
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Difficulty doing something

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Hard-pressed

31
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Remedy

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Counteract

32
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Inevitable

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Inevitable

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Sedentario

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Sedentary

34
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Join

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Tag along

35
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Go back

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Hark back

36
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Good enough

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Passable

37
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Be happy about something

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Thrive along

38
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Very funny

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Hilarious

39
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Start doing something with a lot of passion

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Get your teeth into something