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LESSONS 4/5/6 Flashcards

4/5/6

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1
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vapor

A

moisture in the air that can be seen/MIST

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2
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get rid of; remove; omit

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eliminate

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3
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villain

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a very wicked person

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4
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MOIST/DAMP

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HUMID

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5
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MAKE USE OF

A

UTILIZE

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DENSE

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CLOSELY PACKED TOGETHER/THICK

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THEORY

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EXPLANATION BASED ON THOUGHT, OBSERVATION, OR REASONING

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go or come down from a higher place to a lower level

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DESCEDND

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go around; go from place to place or person to person

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CIRCULATE

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10
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disappear; disappear suddenly

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VANISH

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11
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tell beforehand

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PREDICT

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12
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extremely large; huge

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ENORMOUS

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13
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tradition

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beliefs, opinions, and customs handed down from one generation to another

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14
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IN THE COUNTRY

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RURAL

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15
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BURDEN

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WHAT IS CARRIED/ A LOAD

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16
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gather together; bring together

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ASSEMBLE

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17
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GO OVER CAREFULLY; LOOK INTO CLOSELY; EXAMINE

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EXPLORE

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18
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SUBJECT PEOPLE THINK, WRITE, OR TALK ABOUT

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TOPIC

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19
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A DISCUSSION IN WHICH REASONS FOR AND AGAINST SOMETHING ARE BROUGHT OUT

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DEBATE

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20
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GET AWAY FROM TRICKERY OR CLEVERNESS

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EVADE

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21
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PROBE

A

SEARCH INTO; EXAMINE THROUGHLY

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22
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MAKE BETTER; IMPROVE BY REMOVING FAULTS

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REFORM

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23
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fault; that which is wrong

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DEFECT

24
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come near or nearer to

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APPROACH

25
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FIND OUT; DISCOVER

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DETECT

26
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make someone believe as true something that is false; mislead

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DECEIVE

27
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give too little care or attention to

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NEGLECT

28
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certainly; beyond doubt

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UNDOUBTEDLY

29
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EMPLOYEE

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A PERSON WHO WORKS FOR PAY

30
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LIKED BY MOST PEOPLE

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POPULAR

31
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being all that is needed; complete

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THOROUGH

32
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TAKE MONEY, RIGHTS, ETC. AWAY BY CHEATING

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DEFRAUD

33
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INCLUDING MUCH

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COMPREHENSIVE

34
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CLIENT

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PERSON FOR WHOM A LAWYER ACTS; CUSTOMER

35
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to ask for something forcefully, claiming a right to it or expressing a need for it.

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DEMAND

36
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to consider or discuss something based on incomplete information or uncertain evidence

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speculate

37
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to feel uncertain or unsure about something or someone

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doubt

38
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the desire or need for something, accompanied by the willingness to pay for it

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demand

39
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to engage in investment or financial trading with the hope of making a profit but with a risk of loss.

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speculate

40
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to set up or create something, typically an organization, system, or rule

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establish

41
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treating all people and groups equally and without bias or favoritism

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impartial

42
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not influenced by personal feelings, opinions, or prejudices

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impartial

43
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without previous thought or preparation; casually or spontaneously

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offhand

44
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showing a casual or indifferent attitude; lacking consideration or thought

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offhand

45
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continuing to exist, endure, or pursue despite obstacles or setbacks/ determined or tenacious in achieving a goal; not giving up easily.

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persistent

46
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required by law or rules; obligatory

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mandatory

47
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to find a way to avoid or bypass something, especially a rule or restriction.

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circumvent

48
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The athlete’s agility helped her circumvent the opponent’s defense

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circumvent

49
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  1. [noun] an event in which one celestial object passes in front of another, blocking its light.
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eclipse

50
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to overshadow or surpass something or someone in importance or fame.

A

eclipse

51
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it refers to something that is simple, clear, and easy to understand or follow

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starightforward

52
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describe a person who is direct and honest in their behavior or communication.

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starightforward

53
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Discernible

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Discernible can also mean clear or distinguishable

54
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it can be perceived, recognized, or understood, usually with some effortt or careful observation

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discernible

55
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it means to serve as an example of something or to illustrate a particular quality or characteristic.

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exemplify

56
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to invent or create something, typically with deceitful intent.

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fabricate

57
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to construct or manufacture something using various materials.

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fabricate

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