Retention_10 Flashcards
1
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not violent, severe, or extreme
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mild /maɪld/
2
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the thin yellowish liquid part of the blood
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serum /ˈsɪr.əm/
3
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unpleasant, unkind, cruel, or more severe than is necessary
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harsh /hɑːrʃ/
4
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broken or torn pieces of something larger
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debris /dəˈbriː/
5
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ability to work as intended or to succeed
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viability /ˌvaɪ.əˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
6
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to reach the highest point, value, or level
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peak /pik/
7
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(of regulations, requirements, or conditions) strict, precise, and exacting
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stringent /ˈstrɪn.dʒənt/
8
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very great in amount.
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overwhelming /ˌoʊ.vɚˈwel.mɪŋ/