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midterm esol Flashcards

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abroad

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oversea；internationally ；to or in other country

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annoying

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bothersome; a slight bother disturbing to a person

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Ambiguous

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Vague; of under meaning; something that can be understood in more than one way

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Abrupt

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Sudden; quick without warning

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Distribute

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Dispense; to divide among people or to give out

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Vital

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Indispensable; of great importance; full of life

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Agile

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Nimble; able to move in a quick and easy way

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Acceptable

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Allowable or satisfactory; permissible

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Contemporary

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Modern, up to date, or a person living at the time as another person; syn,current

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Myth

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An invented story or idea syn. Legend

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Complex

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Complicated; difficult to understand or explain

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Curious

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Peculiar; odd or strange

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Immense

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Massive; extremely large

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Rigid

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Stiff; not easy to bend; firm; inflexible

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Conceal

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Hide; to prevent from being seen or discovered

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Confirm

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Prove; to make certain, given support

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Diverse

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Different; various distinct from others

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Purposefully

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Deliberately; done for a special reason

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Distinguish

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Discriminate; to hear, see or recognize differences

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Flaw

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Defect; a small sign of damage that makes an item imperfect; a mark fault or other imperfection that mars a substance or object

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Transport

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Carry; to move from one place to another

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Withdraw

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To remove, take out, or take back syn. extract

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Concur

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To have the same opinion or draw the same conclusion syn. agree

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Designate

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To specify, name, or select to do to a task; to indicate syn. Assign

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Commonplace

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Ordinary syn. frequent

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Clarity

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To make more easily understood; to make clear syn. practical

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Convenient

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Easy to reach; near; suitbable to ones needs syn. Practical

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Particle

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A very small piece of something syn. fragment

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Adverse

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Unfavorable; displeasing; objectionable or bad

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Attractive

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Appealing; calling attention to, pleasiy, creating interest, pretty

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Diverse

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Various; distinct from others syn. Different

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Accelerate

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Hasten; to go faster

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Potential

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An ability; to happening, or opportunity that has not occurred or been develop

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Instigate

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V. To cause a conflict or argument syn. Initiate

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Resilient

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Tenacious; strong enough to recover from difficulty or disease

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