Medium synonym Flashcards

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conceptual

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A: relating to or based on mental concepts.

“philosophy deals with conceptual difficulties”

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inferior

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A: subservient; lower in rank, status, or quality.

“schooling in inner-city areas was inferior to that in the rest of the country”

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flawed

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A: distorted; blemished, damaged, or imperfect in some way.

“flawed crystals”

V: weaken, invalidate sth

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incline

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V: willing; feel willing or favorably disposed toward (an action, belief, or attitude).

  1. have a tendency to do something.
  2. tlltled

“he was inclined to accept the offer”

  1. “she’s inclined to gossip with complete strangers”
  2. The bunker doors inclined outwards

N: inclined surface

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enliven

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V: make (something) more entertaining, interesting, or appealing.

“the wartime routine was enlivened by a series of concerts”

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depleted

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V: exhaust, drain; use up the supply or resources of.

“reservoirs have been depleted by years of drought”

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rejuvenate

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V: give new energy or vigor to; revitalize.
2. revive, renew; restore a youthful appearance to.

“the exercise and fresh air rejuvenated me”
“exfoliation rejuvenates the skin”

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vivisection

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N: the practice of performing operations on live animals for the purpose of experimentation or scientific research

“the abolition of vivisection”

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ambulatory

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A: relating to or adapted for walking.
2. able to walk

five similar pairs of ambulatory legs
2. ambulatory patients

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unanimous

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A: in full agreement; united, in complete accord

the doctors were unanimous about the effects of lead emission on health

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carnal

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A: relating to physical, especially sexual, needs and activities

carnal desire

N: carnality

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incarnate-reincarnate

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V: be in human form

the idea that God incarnates himself as a man

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