Chapter 3 Flashcards

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Ambition

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A strong desire to achieve sth

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Conservation

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The protection of natural things such as animals,plants,forests etc to prevent them from being spoiled or destroyed

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Dispute

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A serious argument or disagreement

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Flourish

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To develope well and be successful

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Foster

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Encourage

Promote

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Engagement

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An agreement between two people to marry

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Preserve

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Protect

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Prosperity

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When people have money and everything that is needed for a good life

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Spoil

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Damage

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Tackle

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Deal with a difficult problem

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Vastly

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Very much

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Vice

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Bad habit

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Gross

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A gross sum of money is the total amount before any tax or costs have been taken away

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Likewise

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Similary

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Spiritual

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Relating to your spirit rather than to your body or mind

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Discrimination

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The practice of treating one person or group differently from another in an unfair way

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Well-being

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A feeling of being comfortable healthy and happy

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Acute

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Serious

19
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Exposure

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To danger