MCAST Flashcards

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emerge

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to appear by coming out of something or out from behind something

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stem from something

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to start or develop as the result of something

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alert

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the state of being ready to see, understand, and act in a particular situation

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reliant (on)

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needing a particular thing or person in order to continue, to work correctly, or to succeed

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5
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linger

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to take a long time to leave or disappear

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implication

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1) an occasion when you seem to suggest something without saying it directly
2) the effect that an action or decision will have on something else in the future

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consequence

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a result of a particular action or situation, often one that is bad or not convenient

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abandon

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to leave a place, thing, or person, usually for ever

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9
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alter

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to change something, usually slightly, or to cause the characteristics of something to change

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10
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pop

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to put or take something quickly

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11
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down

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to eat or drink something quickly

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12
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disrupt

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to prevent something, esp. a system, process, or event, from continuing as usual or as expected

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13
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grumpy

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easily annoyed and complaining

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14
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groggy

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weak and unable to think clearly or walk correctly, usually because of tiredness or illness

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15
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slipping into slumber

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falling asleep

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16
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dosing off

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closing the eyes and falling asleep

17
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deprived

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lacking something that is needed to live the way most people live

18
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immense

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extremely large in size or degree