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Month 4 Flashcards

1
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accuse

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to say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind

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privacy

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someone’s right to keep their personal matters and relationships secret

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reject

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to refuse to accept, use, or believe something or someone

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4
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commonly

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often or usually

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desperate

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very serious or bad

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harm n.

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physical or other injury or damage

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harm v.

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to hurt someone or damage something

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harmful

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causing harm

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reflect

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If a surface reflects light, heat, sound, or an image, it sends the light, etc. back and does not absorb it

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sense n.

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an ability to understand, recognize, value, or react to something, especially any of the five physical abilities to see, hear, smell, taste, and feel

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sense v.

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to feel or experience something without being able to explain exactly how

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sensible

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based on or acting on good judgment and practical ideas or understanding

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sensitive

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easily upset by the things people say or do, or causing people to be upset, embarrassed, or angry

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14
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various

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many different

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highlight v.

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to attract attention to or emphasize something important

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highlight n.

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the best or most exciting, entertaining, or interesting part of something

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17
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internal

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inside the body

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18
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offence

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an illegal act; a crime

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offend

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to make someone upset or angry

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set something up

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1 to put something in a particular position: The refugees set up homes on poor soil. 2 to arrange a meeting, etc: I’II set up another meeting for the next week. Noun: SET-UP

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21
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chat with someone (about)

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Talk. He’s chatting with my mum about his family

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22
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fall for someone

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to feel strong romantic feelings for someone: I’ve fallen for her in a big way

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achieve

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to succeed in finishing something or reaching an aim, especially after a lot of work or effort

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permit v.

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to allow something

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permit n.

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an official document that allows you to do something or go somewhere

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research n.

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a detailed study of a subject, especially in order to discover (new) information or reach a (new) understanding

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research v.

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to study a subject in detail, especially in order to discover new information or reach a new understanding

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researcher

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someone who studies a subject, especially in order to discover new information or reach a new understanding

29
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feature n.

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a typical quality or an important part of something

30
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feature v.

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to include someone or something as an important part

31
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flow v.

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(especially of liquids, gases, or electricity) to move in one direction, especially continuously and easily

32
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flow n.

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the movement of something in one direction

33
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impose

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to officially force a rule, tax, punishment, etc. to be obeyed or received

34
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permanent

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lasting for a long time or for ever

35
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schedule n.

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a list of planned activities or things to be done showing the times or dates when they are intended to happen or be done

36
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schedule v.

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to plan something for a particular time

37
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slight

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small in amount or degree

38
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slightly

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a little

39
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unnecessary

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not needed or wanted, or more than is needed or wanted

40
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whereas

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compared with the fact that

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approximately

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close to a particular number or time although not exactly that number or time

42
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backwards

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close to a particular number or time although not exactly that number or time

43
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capacity

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the total amount that can be contained or produced

44
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intense

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extreme and forceful or (of a feeling) very strong

45
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intention

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something that you want and plan to do

46
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lord

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a man who has a lot of power in a particular area of activity

47
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appreciate

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to recognize how good someone or something is and to value them or it

48
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prevent

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to stop something from happening or someone from doing something

49
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require

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to need something or make something necessary

50
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requirement

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something that you must do, or something you need

51
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supporter

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someone who supports a particular idea, group, or person

52
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appropriate

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suitable or right for a particular situation or occasion

53
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convince

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to persuade someone or make someone certain

54
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convinced

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certain

55
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essential

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necessary or needed

56
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fiction

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the type of book or story that is written about imaginary characters and events and not based on real people and facts

57
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hunt v.

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to chase and try to catch and kill an animal or bird for food, sport, or profit

58
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hunt n.

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a search for something or someone

59
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hunting

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chasing and killing an animal or bird for food, sport, or profit

60
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otherwise

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used after an order or suggestion to show what the result will be if you do not follow that order or suggestion

61
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property

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an object or objects that belong to someone

62
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refer

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(of a doctor) to send someone to a hospital or specialist (= a doctor who has special training in and knowledge of a particular area of medicine)

63
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reference

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a mention of something

64
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south n.

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the direction that goes towards the part of the earth below the equator, opposite to the north, or the part of an area or country that is in this direction

65
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south adj.

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in or forming the south part of something

66
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south adv.

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towards the south

67
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southern

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in or from the south part of an area

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