unit 1 Flashcards

1
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to become weaker,to decrease.

A

abate

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2
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to admit the existence of.

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acknowledge

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3
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a person who acts or does business for another.

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agent

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4
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the right to give orders,make decisions,or take action.

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authority

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5
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to ruin or destroy completely.

A

devastate

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6
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the rapid spreading of disease to many people at one time

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epidemic

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7
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a number that is not exact.

A

estimate

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8
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to force out of property by taking legal action.

A

evict

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9
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not favoring one side more than the other;fair.

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impartial

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10
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hardworking;not lazy.

A

industrious

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11
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to make very angry

A

infuriate

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12
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having nothing to do with the subject.

A

irrelevant

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13
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exact;specific

A

precise

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14
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something fake or false.

A

sham

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15
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a long,show and difficult journey.

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trek

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