DAY 54 Flashcards by Jihyun Bae

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acquisition

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n. purchase, acquirement, attainment, procurement

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ancester

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n. predecessor, antecedent, forefather, forebear

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capricious

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adj. unpredictable, fickle

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collaboration

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n. cooperation, teamwork, alliance, association

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colonize

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v. conquer

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combine

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v. incorporate, mix, unite

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complete

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adj. entire, total whole, perfect

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consequently

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adv. as a result, hence, thus, therefore

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continuity

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n. uninterrupted connection, flow, succession

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disadvantage

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n. drawback, handicap, flaw, defect

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dissemination

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n. spread, distribution, circulation, diffusion

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documented

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adj. recorded

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excite

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v. stimulate, encourage, instigate

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extent

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n. scope, stretch, range, space

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from time to time

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phr. now and then

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fusion

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n. union

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hunt

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v. scour, seek

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ilicit

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adj. unlawful, illegitimate, illegal

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improper

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adj. unfit, unappropriate

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incessant

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adj. continuous, unceasing, everlasting

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infrequent

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adj. occasional; rare

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inhospitable

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adj. unfavorable, unfriendly, desolate

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intact

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adj. undamaged, unaffected, complete, uninjured

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override

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v. cancel, annul, nullify

pore

v. stare, gaze

profusion

n. abundance, wealth

proponent

n. advocate, supporter, partisan, adherent, disciple

prospective

adj. future, soon-to-be, likely

pure

adj. clear, clean, spotless

rough

adj. uneven, rugged, bumpy

stand for

phr. symbolize, represent

stationary

adj. unmoving, motionless, immobile

submarine

adj. underwater

submerge

v. plunge, inundate, immerse, submerge

surmise

v. speculate, guess, suppose, conjecture

suspect

v. believe, consider, suppose, guess

sustainable

adj. endurable, bearable

unequaled

adj. matchless, unparalleled, peerless

unsurpassed

adj. superior, superlative

unwittingly

adv. unintentionally

urge

n. compulsion, impulse, drive

with little regard to

phr. with little attention to