Level Two Vocab words- LIst #2 Flashcards

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Obscure

adj

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Not discovered or know; uncertain

different/ unknown

ex) I love going to obscure restruants that serve unique but amazing dishes

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expedite

verb

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to speed up the proress of

Ex) for my science project i needed to expedite the research progress to get it done quicker

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disseminate

verb

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to scatter or spread widely, as though sowing seed

disperse

ex) i fell down the stairs at school and my papers disseminated all over the floor, papers were everywhere

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meticulous

adj

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taking or showing ectreme care about details, large or small

detail oriented

ex) my art project took me longer then everyone elses, it was very meticulous, i had to make sure everything was perfect

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concurrent

adj

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occurring or existing at the same time or side by side

same time

ex) Someone called in sick to work, so I had two concurrent shifts, back to back.

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fortuitous

adj

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happening or produced by chance

lucky

ex) I found a 100$ bill on the ground, it was very fortuitous event, I was so lucky

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precarious

adj

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not securely held in position, uncertain

ex) The hikers found themselves in a precarious situation when one of them lost their balance on a steep cliff, they were not sure what to do next

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heinous

adj

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hateful, awful

terible

ex) the crime they commited was truly heinous, causing everyone in the community shock, it was a terible event.

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disparity

noun

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lack of similarity or equality

difference

ex) me and my mom have a disparity of income concidering i only work part-time, there is a big differnce between ou pay checks

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eschew

verb

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(used with object) to abstain or keep away from

stay away from

ex) in effort to have a healthier life style, i try to eschew processed foods and focus more on healtier foods

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