Lesson 1 Flashcards

vocab

1
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To abate. To become weaker, to decrease

A

abate

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2
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To admit the existence of. Ti express recognition or thanks for.

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acknowledge

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3
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A person who acts or does business for another. Something that brings about a result.

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agent

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4
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The right to give orders,make decisions,or take action. An expert source of information

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authority

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5
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to ruin or destroy completely. Causing destruction.

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Devastate

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6
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The rapid spreading of a disease to many people at one time.

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epidemic

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7
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to force out of property by taking legal action.

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evict

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8
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not favoring one side more than another.

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impartial

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9
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Hardworking not lazy

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industrious

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10
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to make very angry

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infuriate

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11
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having nothing to do with the subject.

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irrelevant

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12
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exact specific. exactness.

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precise

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13
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something fake or false.

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sham

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14
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a long, and difficult journey.

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trek

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