English Vocab 7 review Flashcards

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Benefit

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An advantage gained from something

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Challenge

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A difficult task; a problem

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3
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Characteristic

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A quality or feature that describes a person or thing; a trait

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4
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Chronological

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Arranged in the order of time

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5
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Clarify

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To make an idea or statement more clear and understandable

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Context

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The circumstances that surround an event; the words and sentences that come before and after a word

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Elaborate

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To add more detail to something that has been written or said; to expand on

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Generation

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The average period (around thirty years) during which children are born, grow up, and begin to have children of their own

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9
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Hybrid

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A thing made by combining two different elements

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10
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Implement

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To put a decision or task into action

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11
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Inference

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A conclusion based on evidence and reasoning

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12
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Motivation

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The reason a person has for doing something

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13
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Mandatory

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Required by rules or the law

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14
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Optional

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Not required; left to one’s choice

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Prior

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Coming before something; previous

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16
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Subsequent

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Coming after something; following

17
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Relevant

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Related to the matter at hand; pertinent

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Significant

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Important; of consequence; worthy of attention

19
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Similarity

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The state of being alike; an aspect, trait or feature like or resembling another

20
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Theory

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An idea or belief used to explain something