Retention_4 Flashcards
1
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to grow, develop, or be successful
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to thrive /θraɪv/
2
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to make someone able to understand or recognize something
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to attune /əˈtʃuːn/
3
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an animal’s sexual partner
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mate /meɪt/
4
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a person’s children
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offspring /ˈɑːf.sprɪŋ/
5
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a device, often consisting of connecting sets of wheels with teeth (= points) around the edge, that controls how much power from an engine goes to the moving parts of a machine
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gear noun /ɡɪr/
6
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to make something ready or suitable for a particular purpose
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to gear
7
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(a building designed to give) protection from bad weather, danger, or attack
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shelter /ˈʃel.t̬ɚ/
8
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the fact of being one single thing
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ononess /ˈwʌn.nəs/