Unit 2 Flashcards

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Abysmal

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Adj. Very bad

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Free market

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Demand for goods and services is either not regulated or is slightly regulated

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Planned Economy

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Production, allocation, and consumption of goods and services is planned also known as “command economy”

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Capitalism

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An economic and political system in which country ‘s industry and trade are controlled by private owners rather than the government.

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Accretion

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N. Growth in size or increase in amount

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Accrue

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V. To accumulate; grow by additions

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Adamant

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Adj. Uncompromising; unyielding

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Adjunct

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N. Something added, attached, or joined

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Admonish

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V. To caution or reprimand

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Adulterate

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V. To corrupt or make impure

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Aesthetic

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Adj. Relating to beauty or art

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Asethete

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Someone who cultivates a special sensitivity to beauty; often the word refers to person whose interest in beauty and art is regarded as excessive or superficial

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Affected

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Adj. Pretentious, phony

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Affinity

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N. Fondness; liking; similarity

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