Ivy Global, Deck 04 (Words 061-080) Flashcards

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Resolute

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Adjective: determined, firm, unyielding.

Noun/verb: resolve

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Emphatic

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Adjective: Forceful, spoken with emphasis

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Endeavor

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Verb: to make an attempt
Noun: an attempt

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Endure

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Verb: to suffer, to put up with something unpleasant
Noun: endurance

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Withstand

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Verb: to resist, to stand up to something

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Resilient

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Springing back, recovering quickly

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Robust

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Adjective: strong, sturdy

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Pragmatic

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Adjective: practical, useful
Noun: pragmatist

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Fret

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Verb: to worry unnecessarily

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Adversity

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Noun: hardship, difficulty, misfortune

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Plight

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Noun: a difficult or extremely unpleasant situation

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Predicament

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Noun: a difficult or extremely unpleasant situation

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Rigor

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Noun: something very hard too endure

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Strenuous

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Adjective: requiring hard energy or effort

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Toil

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Verb: to labor, to work hard

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Tedious

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Adjective: boring, tiring, long

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Trek

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Noun: a very long journey on foot

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Grimace

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Noun: a facial expression indicating pain
Verb: to control ones face in pain

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Wince

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Verb: to flinch in fear or pain

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Daunting

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Adjective: discouraging, inspiring fear