Set2 PracticeA Flashcards by Suna Kim | Brainscape

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suburb

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neighborhood, community

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encountered

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met, faced

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nuisance

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annoyance, bother

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striking

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remarkable, noticeable

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offspring

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children, descendants

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breed

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reproduce, generate

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rear

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raise, nurture

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perceived

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sensed, noticed

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coarse

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rough, crude

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intricate

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complex, detailed

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convey

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communicate, express

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geographical

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regional, spatial

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decipher

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to find meaning of sth, understanding

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astonished

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amazed, surprised

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scattered

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spread, dispersed

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thrive

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grow, develop, be successful

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slander

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defame, insult

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compelling

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forcing, persuading

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stakeholders

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investors, parties

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skeptical

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doubtful, uncertain

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grudgingly

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reluctantly, unwillingly

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concedes

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admits, acknowledges

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merely

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only, just

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affluent

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wealthy, prosperous

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squanders

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wastes, misuses

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outdated

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old-fashioned, obsolete

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procedures

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methods, processes

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brushed off

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ignored, dismissed

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on the brink of -

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almost doing of -

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mutiny

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to rise against, refuse to obey

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jeopardize

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endanger, threaten

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gloss over

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ignore, skim over