Reading Recap! Flashcards

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Diverse

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Different

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Disastrous

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Damaging

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Accomplished

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Highly skilled

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Biased

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One-sided view/opinion of something

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Sophisticated

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Knowledgeable, high class

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Vulnerable

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Weak

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Thorough

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Complete something fully

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Harsh

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Cruel, mean

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Influential

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Effect

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Catastrophic

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Really damaging

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Prominent

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Important

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Monotonous

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Boring

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Productive

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to do a lot of something

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Distorted

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Say something false, or manipulate something in a certain way

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Dated

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Old-fashioned

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jeopardise

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Risk damaging or destroying something important

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address

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to speak to, often formally

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flimsy

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weak and poorly built

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optimal

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the best or most suitable within a range of possibilities

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integrate

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to mix with

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outset

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the start of something

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innovative

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new, unique

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taper

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gradually becomes narrower towards one end

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disparate

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having many differences

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aesthetic

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something like art, regarded as beautiful

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array

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a large group of people or things