Contemporary Topics 3 - Unit 2 Vocabulary Flashcards

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reluctant

A

unwilling

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alert

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looking around, awake, attentive

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aptitude

A

a natural ability to do something

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2
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imagination

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the power to create ideas and pictures in our minds

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2
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devote

A

to dedicate

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2
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exhibit

A

show, display

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3
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motivation

A

a need or desire that energizes and directs behavior

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3
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inconsistency

A

contradiction

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3
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strategy

A

a plan of action

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3
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predominant

A

the greatest in strength or power; most common

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underlying

A

basic; fundamental; only noticeable under scrutiny

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prediction

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a forecast, an educated guess

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