Lesson2 Flashcards

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advantage (n.)

advantageously (adv.)
advantageous (adj.)

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something that may help one to be successful or to gain something

(syn.) benefit

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advanced (adj.)

advance (v.)
advancement (n.)

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ahead of current thought or practice; forward thinking; new

(sny.) progressive

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advent (n.)

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the coming or appearance of something

(syn.) arrival

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agile (adj.)

agilely (adv.)
agileness (n.)
agility (n.)

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able to move in a quick ane easy way

(syn.) nimble

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albeit (conj.)

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in spite of the facts, regardless of the fact

(syn.) although

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allow (v.)

allowance (n.)
allowable (adj.)
allowably (adv.)

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to agree to let something happen, to not interfere with an action

(syn.) permit

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appealing (adj.)

appeal (v.)
appeal (n.)
appealingly (adv.)

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attractive or interesting

(syn.) alluring

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celebrated (adj.)

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acclaimed; well-known and popular

(syn.) renowned

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contemporary (adj.)

contemporary (n.)

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modern, up-to-date, or (n.) a person living at the same time as another person

(syn.) current

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distribute (v.)

distribution (n.)

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to divide among people or to give out

(syn.) dispense

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encourage (v.)

encouragement (n.)
encouraging (adj.)
encouragingly (adv.)

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to give courage or hope to someone

(syn.) inspire

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energetic (adj.)

energy (n.)
energetically (adv.)

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full of life, action, or power

(syn.) vigorous

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frail (adj.)

frailty (n.)

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weak in health or in body

(syn.) fragile

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refine (v.)

refinement (n.)
refined (adj.)

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to make pure; to improve

syn.) perfect (v.

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worthwhile (adj.)

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value in doing something

(syn.) rewarding

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