January 27th Flashcards

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How people think of or regard another person; peoples opinions of another person based on that person’s character traits, skills, accomplishments, behaviors

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Reputation

Dad had the reputation of being a loud snorer.

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To feel as if you can’t handle something because it seems too difficult or challenging

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Overwhelmed

We were overwhelmed by all of the things we had to clean around the house because there was so much stuff to do.

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3
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To make an obviously wrong or poor choice on purpose.

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Blatantly

The child blatantly played his iPad even though he knew he wasn’t supposed to since he didn’t drink all his water.

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To always do something in the same way, or to do something often or regularly

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Consistent

Because my parents want us to be healthy they’re consistent about making healthy meals.

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5
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Latin meaning therefore

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Ergo

The toys were poorly made, ergo they break easily.

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