Deck 1 (dec 2024) Flashcards

1
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vol-

A

To wish

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2
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Efficacy

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Effectiveness

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3
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Aggregate

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Collected together

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4
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Repossession

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Talking back possession/ownership

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5
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Rehabilitation

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Renovation

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6
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Pervasive

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Common

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7
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Postulate

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To claim/demand
Theorize

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8
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Underscore

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To highlight

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9
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Erroneous

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Incorrect

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10
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Evenhanded

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Fair

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11
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Evinced

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To be evidence for/ showed clearly

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12
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Elided

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Passed over

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13
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Percolated

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Filtered through

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14
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Overhaul

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To get rid of

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15
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Assailable

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Vulnerable

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16
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Liminal

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In an intermediate stage

17
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Envisaging

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Visualizing

18
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Objectionable

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Controversial

19
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Proselytizing

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Trying to convert

20
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Determinate

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Having defined limits

21
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Conceded

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Gave up

22
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Formulated

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Formed/created

23
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Benefactors

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People who give $$/support to a person/cause

24
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Subsidiaries

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Those at lower level

25
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Eccentric

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Unconventional/strange

26
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Procure

A

Obtain

27
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Inviolate

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Unaltered

28
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bene-

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kindness/goodness

29
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Benediction

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an expression of kindness; blessing

30
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Beneficent

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performing acts of charity

31
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beneficiary

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one who receives benefit

32
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malaise

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a general sense of unease

33
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maladapted

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not adapted well to the environment

34
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malice

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a desire to harm others

35
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malfeasance

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misconduct

36
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malpractice

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harmful actions

37
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Elude

A

Evade