english false cognate exam 2 Flashcards

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inscription

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words engraved on a monument or other object

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registration

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the event to officially sign up for a course, etc

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marriage

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the state of being united to a person in a consensual and
contractual relationship recognized by law

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wedding

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a ceremony during which two people get married,
usually with its accompanying festivities

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engagement

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the moment of an agreement to be married

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hiring

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the moment of receiving employment

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stage

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a place in a theatre where actors put on a play

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internship

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a practice term in the workforce related to your studies

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formation

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an act of giving form or shape to something

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training

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an act of acquiring skill, knowledge or experience

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form (verb)

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to give a particular shape to something

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train (verb)

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to give instruction

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enterprise

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a large business organisation

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company

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a small business that sells goods or services

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relation

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an interaction, usually between things; impersonal; can also
8. qualify a connection as good or bad, strong or weak,

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relationship

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a connection, usually between people; personal

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process

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a series of actions or operations leading to an end result

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trial

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_ a formal examination before a competent tribunal
concerning a certain civil or criminal issue

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comprehensive

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inclusive; covering completely; usually refers to things

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understanding

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sympathetic about other people’s problems; usually
refers to people

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arrive

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to reach a destination

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happen

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to take place

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assist

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to help someone with something

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attend

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to be present for an event

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resume

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to return to or begin again after interruption

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summarise

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to tell something in a short form

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) wait

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to stay in place in expectation of something

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deception

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the act of deliberately misleading or cheating