DAY 57 Flashcards by Jihyun Bae | Brainscape

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apply

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v. use, employ, utilize

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appreciate

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v. recognize, value, esteem

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available

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adj. accessible, obtainable, usable

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capitalize on

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phr. take advantage of

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consumption

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n. use, waste

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detract

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v. reduce, diminish, lessen

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dimension

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n. size

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erect

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adj. upright, vertical, perpendicular

2. v. build, construct, set up

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exceptional

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adj. abnormal, unusual, extraordinary

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express

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v. communicate, represent, disclose, reveal

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expressly

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adv. definitely, clearly

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fit

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v. adjust, customize, modify, shape

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habitual

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adj. customary, regular, usual

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harness

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v. utilize

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implausible

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adj. unbelievable, improbable

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institute

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v. establish, start

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juncture

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n. connection, junction

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long

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v. desire, crave, yearn, pine

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mysterious

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adj. puzzling, mystic, inscrutable

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obsolete

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adj. unused, out of use; out of date, outdated

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omit

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v. exclude

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owing to

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phr. because of

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point out

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phr. indicate, show

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prevail

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v. triumph, dominate, master, overcome

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recede

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v. withdraw, retreat

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reluctant

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adj. unwilling, disinclined, loath

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scour

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v. search, hunt, seek

2. v. rub, polish, scrub, scrape

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signal

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v. indicate, beckon, sign, gesture

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silhouette

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v. outline

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slightly

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adv. somewhat, a little

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stretch

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v. extend, lengthen

2. n. area, reach, expanse, extent

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surrounding

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n. environment, condition, situation, atmosphere

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susceptible

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adj. prone, vulnerable, liable, subject to

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tout

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v. praise, hype, ballyhoo

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trifling

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adj. trivial, unimportant, petty

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turbulance

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n. agitation, tumult, commotion, turmoil

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unsuitable

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adj. unfit, improper, unseemly, inappropriate

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void

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adj. useless, ineffectual, vain

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wielding

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adj. using, exerting, exercising