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AWL 2 Flashcards

1
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to bring to a successful end; carry through; accomplish

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achieve

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2
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to get something

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acquire

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3
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to manage the operation of (something, such as a company or government):
to give something e.g. a medicine

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administrate

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4
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to influence someone or something, or cause them to change

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affect

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5
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right or correct for a particular purpose, person, occasion

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appropriate

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6
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one part of a situation, problem, subject

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aspect

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7
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to help

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assist

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8
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a group of things of a similar type

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category

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9
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a main division of a book

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chapter

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10
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a group of people who have been given responsibility to control something or to find out about something, usually by the government

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commission

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11
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all the people who live in a particular area, country, etc

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community

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12
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made of many different things or parts that are connected; difficult to understand

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complex

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13
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to work out an answer or amount by using a machine

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compute

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14
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to bring to an end; to finish

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conclude

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15
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the way someone behaves: the way someone organises or does something

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conduct

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16
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happening as a result of something

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consequent

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17
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to build something from several parts

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construct

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18
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to use all of something: to eat or drink up something

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consume

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19
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a way of buying something when you pay for it at a later time: to do something that makes a person or organization proud of you

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credit

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20
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the habits, traditions, and beliefs of a country, society, or group of people: music, art, theatre, literature, etc

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culture

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21
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a drawing that shows how an object, machine, or building will be made: the process of making drawings to show how something will be made

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design

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22
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different and separate

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distinct

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23
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a part of a whole or one of the parts

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element

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24
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to think that something is the same as something else or is as important: equal to

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equate

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25
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to consider or study something carefully and decide how good or bad it is

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evaluate

26
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a typical quality, or important part of something: appearance e.g. nose, eyes etc

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feature

27
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the last one

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final

28
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a main purpose, point or interest

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focus

29
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the force one object hitting another: the effect that a person, event, or situation has on someone or something

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impact

30
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to cause harm; damage; hurt

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injure

31
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to start something, usually a change: an organization where people do a particular kind of scientific, educational, or social work

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institute

32
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to give money to a bank, business, etc, or buy something, because you hope to get a profit

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invest

33
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one thing in a set or on a list

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item

34
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a daily record: an academic publication with different articles in it

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journal

35
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to keep a thing, a place, a situation or a body in good condition

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maintain

36
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usual, ordinary

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normal

37
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to get something

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obtain

38
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to take part in an activity

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participate

39
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to think of something or someone in a particular way: to notice something that is not easy to notice

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perceive

40
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feeling happy about something: a good outcome about something: certain that something is true

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positive

41
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possible it can develop into something bigger or better

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potential

42
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existing or happening before something or someone else

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previous

43
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most important: first

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primary

44
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to buy something

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purchase

45
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the amount or number between a set of limits

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range

46
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a particular area of a place or body

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region

47
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to control an activity or process, especially by using rules

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regulate

48
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closely connected with the subject you are discussing or the situation you are thinking about

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relevant

49
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to live in a particular place

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reside

50
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a supply of something that a country, an organization or a person has and can use, especially to increase their wealth

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resource

51
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to keep within limits, as of space, action, choice, or quantity

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restrict

52
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not likely to fail or be lost: safe from danger

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secure

53
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to try to find or discover by searching or questioning

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seek

54
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to choose

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select

55
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an area that is used for something or where something happens: a place in the internet

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site

56
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a plan that you use to achieve something

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strategy

57
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to find out what people think or do by asking questions

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survey

58
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the main printed part of a book or magazine, not the notes, pictures, etc.

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text

59
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a custom or way of behaving that has continued for a long time in a group of people or a society

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tradition

60
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to move someone or something from one place to another

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transfer

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