lesson 7 Flashcards

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`accelerate

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hasten, speed up, quicken, hurry, rush

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aftermath

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result, consequence, outcome

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amicable

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friendly, peaceable, harmonious

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arduous

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laborious, difficult, strenuous, tough

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exemplary

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commendable, honorable, superior, blameless

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flout

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mock, scorn, insult, disregard

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foible

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fault, frailty, shortcoming, weakness

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generate

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create, beget, produce, make, engender

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indefatigable

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untiring, tireless, unflagging, relentless

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10
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inking

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hint, clue, suggestion, intimation

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malady

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disease, sickness, illness, disorder

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notion

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impression, conception, idea, opinion

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novel

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new, unusual, strange, interesting

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option

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choice, alternative, substitution

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persevere

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persist, continue, maintain, endure

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protract

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drawn out, extend, prolong, lengthen

17
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rural

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rustic, country, pastoral

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supplant

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replace, supersede, usurp, depose

19
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vendor

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seller, retailer, merchant, dealer

20
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withhold

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retain, keep, deny, refuse, suppress