Old Meets New: The Chznging Face Of Journalism Flashcards

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(adj.): essential to completeness, constituent

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integral:

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(adj.) out-of-date

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obsolete:

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(v.) to govern or direct according to rules

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regulate:

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(v.) exaggerate or dramatize

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sensationalize:

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(adj.) claimed to be in a certain way but without proof

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alleged

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: (v.) to begin a process that might take ti

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launch (launched):

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(adj.) increasing

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mounting:

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(n.) the start of an important event, or the arrival of an important person

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Advent

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(adj.) responsible

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accountable:

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(v.) receive and pass on to others

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relay:

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(v.) surrender, hand over

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relinquish:

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(v.) send out, predict, estima

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project:

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(n.) the first model of a new invention

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prototype:

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(v.) begin quickly

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jump-start:

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(n.) control, a tight grasp

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grip:

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(n.) limitations

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constraints:

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(n.) a person or thing equivalent to another

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Counterpart

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(adj.) highly advanced, experienced, enlightened

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Sophisticated

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(n.) being trustworthy

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Reliability

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(n.) suddenly fall apart or give way

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Collapse

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(v.) support with evidence

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corroborate

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(v.) set off an explosion

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Detonated

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An agency or means of doing something

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Medium

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readily noticeable; widely or popularly known

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Prominent

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Characterized by success or prosperity, flourishing

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Thriving

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Feasible, workable, applicable

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Viable

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Distribution in large amounts

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Dissemination

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Use for purpose, tackle

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Harness

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Worth consideration; large in extent or degree

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Considerable

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adv.) only, exclusively

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Solely

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(v.) changed, transformed

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Converted

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(n.) changing locations, resettling

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Migration

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Used to

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Accustomed

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Develop

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Evolve

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Made easier

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Facilitate

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Put at risk

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Compromise

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Remove , exclude

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Omit

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(adj.) having no proof, unsupported

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unfounded:

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(n.) spreading out an idea or emotion

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propagation

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(adj.) undeniable, completely certain

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irrefutable:

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incorrect

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erroneous

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(n.) doubt, suspicion

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skepticism:

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Decided

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Opt to

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(n.) people that control access to an important thing or place

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gatekeepers:

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(n.) the trait of being accepted as true or honest, being believable

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credibility:

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(adj.) made for a purpose, committed

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devoted:

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(n.) a violent protest

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riot (riots):

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(adj.) having, reflecting, or being compatible with the prevailing
attitudes and values of a society or group

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mainstream

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(n.) honesty

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integrity: (n.)

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(adj.) easy to understand

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lucid: