english old Flashcards

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Comply

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to act according to an order, set of rules, or request.

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Critical

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of the greatest importance to the way things might happen.

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Rectify

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to correct something or make something right.

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Counterparts

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a person or thing that has the same purpose as another one in a different place or organization.

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5
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Meticulously

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in a way that shows great care and attention to detail.

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Crucial

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extremely important or necessary.

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Liaise

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to speak to people in other organizations, etc. in order to work with them or exchange information with them.

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Continuous

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without a pause or interruption.

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9
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Continual

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happening repeatedly, usually in an annoying or not convenient way.

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Monitor

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to watch and check a situation carefully for a period of time in order to discover something about it.

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Precede

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to be or go before something or someone in time or space.

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Principle

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a basic idea or rule that explains or controls how something happens or works.

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13
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Affect

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to have an influence on someone or something, or to cause a change in someone or something.

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Effect

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the result of a particular influence.

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Reprove

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to tell someone that you disapprove of their bad or silly behaviour.

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