Lesson 01 Flashcards

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Abroad

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adv. to or in another country

syn. overseas; internationally

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2
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overseas; internationally

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abroad

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3
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abrupt

adv. abruptly
n. abruptness

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adj. quick; without warning

syn. sudden

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4
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acceptable

v. accept
adv. acceptably
n. acceptability
adj. accepting

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adj. allowable or satisfactory

syn. permissible

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5
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permissible

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acceptable

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6
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without warning

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abrupt
There was an abrupt change in the weather.
After the incident everyone left abruptly

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7
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acclaim

adj. acclaimed
n. acclamation

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n. enthusiastic approval; applause

syn. praise

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8
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enthusiastic approval

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acclaim

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9
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applause

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acclaim

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praise

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acclaim

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actually

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adv. being in existence, real or factual

syn. truly

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being in existence, real or factual

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actually

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13
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truly

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actually

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14
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adverse

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aqj. displeasing, objectionable, or bad

syn. unfavorable

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15
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displeasing, objectionable, or bad

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adverse

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16
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objectionable

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adverse

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17
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unfavorable

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adverse

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18
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n. a recommendation given by someone not
associated with the problem or situation
syn. suggestion

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advice

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19
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advice

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n. a recommendation given by someone not
associated with the problem or situation
syn. suggestion

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20
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attractive

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adj. calling attention to; pleasing; creating interest; pretty
syn. appealing

21
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pleasing

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attractive

22
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appealing

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attractive

23
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autonomous

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adj. by itself; with no association

syn. independent

24
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adj. by itself; with no association

syn. independent

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autonomous

25
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chronic

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adj. always present; continual

syn. constant

26
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adj. always present; continual

syn. constant

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chronic

27
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disapproval

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n. the act of disagreeing; not giving approval

syn. objection

28
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n. the act of disagreeing; not giving approval

syn. objection

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disapproval

29
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objection

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disapproval

30
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disruptive

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adj. causing confusion and interruption

syn. disturbing

31
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adj. causing confusion and interruption

syn. disturbing

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disruptive

32
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haphazardly

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adv. having no order or pattern; by chance

syn. arbitrarily; carelessly

33
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adv. having no order or pattern; by chance

syn. arbitrarily; carelessly

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haphazardly

34
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having no order or pattern

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haphazardly

35
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arbitrarily; carelessly

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haphazardly

36
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arbitrarily

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haphazardly

37
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persistent

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adj. continuous; refusing to give up; firm in
action or decision
syn. constant

38
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adj. continuous; refusing to give up; firm in
action or decision
syn. constant

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persistent

39
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refusing to give up;

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persistent

40
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firm in action or decision

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persistent

41
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postpone

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v. to change to a later time; to delay

syn. reschedule

42
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to change to a later time

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postpone

43
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valid

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adj. producing a desired result based on truths or facts

syn. convincing

44
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convincing

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valid

45
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producing a desired result based on truths or facts

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valid

46
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withdraw

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v. to remove, take out, or take back

syn. extract

47
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v. to remove, take out, or take back

syn. extract

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withdraw

48
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extract

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withdraw