Lesson 1 Flashcards

1
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Accustom

A

To make familiar

Used to

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2
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Alert

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Watchful, wide awake

To warn to be ready

A warning signal

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3
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Assign

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To select for a position or for what has to be done

To give out, as in a piece of work to be done

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4
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Budge

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To move or shift

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5
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Burly

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Big and strongly built

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6
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Companion

A

One who spends time with or does things with another

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7
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Compatible

A

Getting along well together

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8
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Concept

A

A general idea or thought about something

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9
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Distract

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To draw one’s thoughts or attention away from the subject at hand

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10
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Jostle

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To push or shove

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11
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Obedient

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Doing what one is asked or told

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12
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Obstacle

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Something that prevents one from moving forward

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13
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Patient

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Willing to wait without complaining

A person in a doctor’s care

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14
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Pedestrian

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A person who is walking; someone traveling on foot

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15
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Retire

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To stop working because one has reached a certain age

To go to bed

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