Unit 2 - Ch3 Flashcards

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1
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havoc

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a situation in which there is much destruction or confusion

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2
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puberty

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بلوغ

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3
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fad

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something (such as an interest or fashion) that is very popular for a short time

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4
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aggravation

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feeling of being annoyed

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5
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rehearse

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to say or do (something) several times in order to practice

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provisional

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existing or accepted for the present time but likely to be changed

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trim

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to make the size, amount, or extent of (something) smaller

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prompt

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cause sth to happen or be done

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caretaker

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a person who takes care of buildings or land while the owner is not there

a person who gives physical or emotional care to someone (such as a child, an old person, or someone who is sick)

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enthusiasm

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a strong feeling of active interest in something that you like or enjoy

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enthuse

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to make (someone) enthusiastic

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12
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contribution

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a payment (such as a levy or tax) imposed by military, civil, or ecclesiastical authorities usually for a special or extraordinary purpose

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13
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draft

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a version of something (such as a document) that you make before you make the final version

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moody

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having moods that change often

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speculate

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to think about something and make guesses about it

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16
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deprivation

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noun of deprive

17
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temper

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the tendency of someone to become angry
: a state of being angry
: calmness of mind

18
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consequence

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something that happens as a result of a particular action or set of conditions

19
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prune

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to reduce (something) by removing parts that are not necessary or wanted

20
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circuit

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a path or trip around something

the complete path that an electric current travels along

21
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executive

A

ss

22
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recipe

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a set of instructions for making food

23
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portion

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the amount of food that is served to a person at one time

a part of a larger amount, area, etc.

24
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translate

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ex:

25
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constructive

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helping to develop or improve something

helpful to someone instead of upsetting and negative

26
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aggravate

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to annoy or bother (someone)

27
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catious

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careful about avoiding danger or risk