english vocab #3 Flashcards
1
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recognize the fact or importance or quality of
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acknowledge
2
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one of two or more available possibilities
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alternative
3
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a short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person
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anecdote
4
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suitable or proper in the circumstances
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appropriate
5
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turn away (one’s eyes or thoughts)
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avert
6
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truthful and straightforward; frank
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candid
7
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force or oblige (someone) to do something
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compel
8
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(of a person or group) act in accordance with a wish or command
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comply
9
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giving a lot of information clearly and in a few words; brief but comprehensive
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concise
10
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likely to have a strong or far-reaching effect; radical and extreme
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drastic
