ch3 Flashcards

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out of place

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in the wrong place or looking wrong:

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venture

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a new activity, usually in business, that involves risk or uncertainty:

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adept

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having a natural ability to do something that needs skill:

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controversial

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causing disagreement or discussion:

مثيرة للجدل

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shield

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to protect someone or something:

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meddling.

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the act of trying to change

تدخل في أمر لا يعنيه

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visionaries

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a person who has the ability to imagine how a country, society, industry, etc. will develop in the future and to plan in a suitable way

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chartered

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rented for a particular purpose:

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adapt

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to change, or to change something, to suit different conditions or uses:

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folks

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people, esp. those of a particular group or type:

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omits.

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to fail to include or do something:

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broadest

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very wide:

على أوسع نطاق

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uncovering

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to discover something secret or hidden or remove something covering something else:

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devise

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to invent a plan, system, object, etc., usually using your intelligence or imagination:

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underserved

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used to describe a place, market, etc. where fewer goods or services are available than there should be:

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confront

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to face, meet, or deal with a difficult situation or person:

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thrive

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to grow, develop, or be successful:

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taxpayers

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دافعي الضرائب

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19
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modest

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متواضع

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20
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inevitable

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لا مفر منه

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riches.

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a large amount of money or valuable possessions:

22
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inadequate

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غير كاف

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conceive

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تحديد

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plagued

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to cause worry, pain, or difficulty to someone or something over a period of time:

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accustomed
معتاد
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wound up wind up
إنتهى على
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fall back
an alternative plan that may be used in an emergency.
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vital
necessary for the success or continued existence of something; extremely important:
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engage
to employ someone: | to interest someone in something and keep them thinking about it:
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sustainable
able to continue over a period of time:
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elaborate
involving many carefully arranged parts or details; detailed and complicated in design and planning.
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loath
to be unwilling to do something:
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consolidate
to become, or cause something to become, stronger, and more certain:
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durable
able to last and be used for a long time without becoming damaged:
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erosion
the process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents. التعرية to erosion by competition?
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settled
resolve or reach an agreement about (an argument or problem).
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viral
على نطاق واسع،
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epidemic.
the appearance of a particular disease in a large number of people at the same time:
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escalated.
to become or make something become greater or more serious:
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tarnishing
تشويه
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labored
مجتهد
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persuade
to make someone do or believe something by giving them a good reason to do it or by talking to that person and making them believe it:
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pathetically
in a way that is not at all enough or good enough:
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deal breaker
ملغي الصفقة
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synthesis
نتيجة الجمع بين الطريحة والنقيضة
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capitulate
to accept military defeat:
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materialize.
If an object materializes, it appears suddenly:
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traction
اجتذاب
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brutal
صحيح إلى حد مؤلم
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incentive:
a thing that motivates or encourages one to do something.