B And C Flashcards

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Beget

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An action that leads to something

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2
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Benevolent

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Kind

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3
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Bestow

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Give it to someone (often as titles and honors)

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4
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Biological

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Related to life

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5
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Calibrate

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Adjust

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6
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Calisthenics

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Types of exercise that rely on body weight. Like push ups

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7
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Capacity

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Measure of its ability to

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8
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Celestial

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Has to do with outer space

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9
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Censure

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A punishment for something wrong (often given by governments)

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10
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Circulation

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Moving back and forth in a predictable pattern

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11
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Cognition

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Ability to understand something

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12
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Colloquial

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Colloquial language is every day language (shouldn’t be used with teachers and adults)

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13
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Commercial

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Buying and selling of goods

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14
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Complementary

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Goes well with the thing around it

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15
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Complimentary

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Something provided that is free of charge. Also related to praise

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16
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Conflate

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Assuming that two things are the same idea

17
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Conjure

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Bring something up ( like conjuring images when telling a story)

18
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Consensus

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When everyone agrees, there is a consensus.

19
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Consequences

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Results of actions

20
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Constitution

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1-a body of fundamental principles
2-composition of something
3-a person’s physical state regarding health and strength

21
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Contingent

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Relying on other factors to come to be (a camping trip is contingent on the weather)

22
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Conventional

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Classic/follows traditional rules

23
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Convey

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Get it across (a public speaker should be able to convey his ideas to the brains of others)

24
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Convoke

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Call a meeting

25
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Convulsion

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A sudden, violent, irregular movement of a limb or the body

26
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Cooperatively

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Working in a cooperative manner

27
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Cultivate

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Bring it up / try to make it grow or exist