Unit 1 Flashcards
1
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to become weaker,to decrease
A
abate
2
Q
to admit the existence of
A
acknowledge
3
Q
a person who acts or does business for another
A
agent
4
Q
the right to give orders, make decisions, or take action
A
authority
5
Q
to ruin, destroy completely
A
devastate
6
Q
the rapid spread of a disease to many people at one time.
A
epidemic
7
Q
a number that is not exact a careful guess
A
estimate
8
Q
to force out of property by taking legal action
A
evict
9
Q
not favoring one side more than the other fair
A
impartial
10
Q
hardworking not lazy
A
industrious
11
Q
to make very angry
A
infuriate
12
Q
having nothing to do with the subject
A
irrelevant
13
Q
exact specific
A
precise
14
Q
something fake or false
A
sham
15
Q
a long slow and difficult journey
A
trek
