S.Voc. Lesson 3 Flashcards

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Assume

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take for granted; suppose; presume

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Averse

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having a strong feeling of opposition; disinclined; reluctant; loath

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Callous

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feeling no sympathy for others; insensitive; hardhearted

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Discernible

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capable of being discerned; distinguishable; observable; perceptible

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Dubious

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of uncertain outcome; doubtful; questionable; unpromising

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Ecstasy

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sudden, intense feeling of joy; delight; rapture; bliss

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Forgo

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do without; renounce; sacrifice

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Hollow

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having a cavity inside; lacking in real value; empty; vain

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Indulgent

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inclined to give in to one’s wishes or those of others; lenient; tolerant

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Inflict

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cause something unwelcome to be endured; impose; force

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Intrigue

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plot; conspiracy

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Invaluable

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priceless; precious; valuable

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Meddlesome

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intrusive; interfering; impertinent; busy-body

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Meticulous

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careful; painstaking; precise; exact

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Oblige

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compel; make-necessary; constrain; beholding

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Perturb

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disturb; disquiet; agitate

17
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Remiss

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neglectful; derelict; lax; lacking

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Resolve

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solve; settle

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Retrieve

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fetch; recover; regain; repossess

20
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Steadfast

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loyal; dependable; staunch