DAY 47 Flashcards by Jihyun Bae | Brainscape

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amiable

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adj. friendly, amicable, genial, cordial

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arduous

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adj. difficult, laborious; strenuous

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ascend

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v. climb, mount, go up

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atmosphere

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n. air, ambiance, aura

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awe

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n. amazement, surprise, wonder

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completely

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adv. totally, perfectly, entirely, utterly

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cram

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v. jam, stuff

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dilemma

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n. difficult situation, predicament, strait

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discharge

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v. release, set free, liberate

2. v. release

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enlist

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v. join in, enroll

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enterprice

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n. undertaking

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escalate

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v. increase, intensify, mount, rise

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estimate

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v. assess, evaluate, judge

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green hand

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phr. untrained worker

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inclined

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adj. apt, liable, prone, disposed

2. adj. slanted, tilted

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incoherent

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adj. disordered, unintelligible

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innovate

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v. create, pioneer

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lading

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n. cargo, load, freight

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original

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adj. imaginative, creative, inventive

2. adj. initial, primary, early

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outrageous

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adj. shocking, offensive, intolerable

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picture

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v. represent, portray

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preliminary

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adj. initial, introductory, preparatory

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preoccupation

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n. fascination, absorption, obsession

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preserve

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v. protect, save, maintain

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radiant

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adj. bright, vivid, brilliant

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research

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v. investigate, study, examine

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reverence

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n. worship, veneration, homage

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reverse

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v. invert

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right

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adj. correct, proper, appropriate

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satire

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n. irony, sarcasm

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segregate

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v. seclude, separate, dissociate, disunite

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stable

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adj. unchangeable, invariable, constant

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strong

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adj. robust, mighty

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tease

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v. irritate, bother

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tempting

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adj. inviting, attractive, appealing, appetizing

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type

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n. kind, sort

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underlying

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adj. fundamental, basic, elementary

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vein

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n. blood vessel