lesson 6 Flashcards

1
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A person with a very strong desire for something that is habit forming and sometimes harmful

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Addict

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2
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To have a strong desire to get or do something to seek

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Aspire

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3
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A preference that prevents one from being impartial

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Bias

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4
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Very obvious in an offensive or shameless way.

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Candid

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5
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To stand up to, to face boldly

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Confront

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6
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A first public appearance

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Debut

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7
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To sign up to become a member of some group or activity

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Enroll

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8
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To make nervous, embarrassed or confused

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Fluster

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9
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Freedom from being harmed or punished

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Impunity

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10
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To increase, to strengthen or deepen

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Intensify

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11
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to frighten, especially by threatening something

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Intimidate

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12
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Very unpleasant, disgusting

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Obnoxious

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13
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To answer, especially in a quick or clever way

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Retort

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14
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A period of time devoted to a job or some task

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Stint

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