International Relations 1a Flashcards
Listening 1
1
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activist
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people who work to achieve social change
2
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afford
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to be able to pay for something
3
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commodity
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a product or raw material that can be bought or sold
4
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co-op
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a community organization of people working together towarda shared goal
5
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devise
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to come up with or develop a plan or system
6
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guarantee
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to give a promise
7
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intermediary
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someone who passes on information; a middleman
8
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massive
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very big, great amount
9
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processor
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something or someone that handles, treats, or changes materials before they can be used or sold
10
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roughly
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more or less; approximately
11
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speculation
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the activity of guessing that an investment will make a profit but with the risk of a bad result
12
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transform
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to change completely
