'CUR' Vocab Flashcards

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Course

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A running onward from one point to the next, as the course of a stream; in education, a series of studies leading to a degree

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Concurrent

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Occurring at the same time

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Concourse

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a large open space where crowds gather

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Cursive

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Running along; handwriting with the letters joined together

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Currency

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Money that passes (runs) from person to person in a country.

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Current

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The flow of water or air or electricity; prevalent at the moment as current fashions

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Excursion

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A running out somewhere; a short journey

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Curriculum

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Originally, a race course; today, all the courses offered by an educational institution

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Concur

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To agree

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Recur

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To happen again

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Courier

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One who carries (runs with) messages

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Occur

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To run toward ; to take place; to happen

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Recurrent

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Running back; returning repeatedly

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Cursory

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Running over rapidly without attention to detail; hasty and superficial

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Recourse

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Turning to someone or something for help

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Discourse

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To run about; to speak at length; a formal and lengthy discussion of a subject

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Precursor

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A person or thing that runs before; a forerunner