MARCH 11 Flashcards

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current

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belonging to the present time; happening or being used or done now.
“Currently, our next celebration is Nehal and Mina’s birthday!””

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grant

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agree to give or allow (something requested)

“I granted no school for Mina and Nehal on their birthday.” Your welcome sweeties!

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symbol

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a mark or character used as a representation of an object

“Christians use a cross as their symbol.”

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ideal

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what is perfect; most suitable.

“The swimming pool is an ideal activity for the summer.”

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additional

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added, extra to what is already present or available.

“We required additional shrimp pasta the other night because we were all still hungry.”

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industrial

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relating to or characterized by industry.

“Littleston is a small industrial town that is famous for flour mills.”

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detect

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discover or identify the presence or existence of something

“I knew someone farted because I detected a bad smell in the air.”

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brutal

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extreme in cruelty or difficulty

  1. The cold weather was brutal, but I managed to get back to the cabin.”
  2. “The government was brutal with it’s people and killed many of them.”
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detach

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remove or seperate

“I had to detach the lid to get to the snack inside the container.”

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progress

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forward or onward movement

“The weather did not stop my progress to hike the trail.”

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opposition

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resistance against something or against you,

“The other soccer team is our opposition.”

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