Szo Doga Flashcards

1
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Suppress

A

To end something by force

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2
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Abiding

A

A memory that you have had for a long time

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3
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Eradicate

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To get rid of something completely

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4
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Hereditary

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Passong from a parent to a child through the genes

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5
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A kick in the teeth

A

It means that a person treats someone unfairly and badly

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6
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Endemic

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Native to a certain region

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7
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Embark

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To go onto a ship

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8
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Entrepreneur

A

Someone who starts their own business

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9
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Self-effacing

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Not trying to get attention from other people

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10
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Blot out

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To remove something unpleasant from your thoughts

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11
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Reminisce

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To talk about past experiences with nostalgia

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12
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Evocative

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Making you remember something pleasant

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13
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Phenomenon

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Something unusual that exists and can be seen, felt or tasted

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14
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Pneumonia

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An inflammation of the lungs (that can be a result of infection with bacteria)

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15
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Breakthrough

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An important event that helps to improve a situation

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16
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Inauspicious

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Showing signs that something won’t be successful

17
Q

Setback

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Something that prevents a process from developing

18
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Gullible

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Someone who is willing to believe everything that other people say

19
Q

Shrewd

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Someone who is able to judge a situation accurately (and turn it to their own advantage)

20
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Abrasive

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Someone who is rude and unfriendly