Unit 2 Vocabulary Flashcards by Hawar Jaff | Brainscape

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Abbreviate

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To shorten (verb)

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Abstinence

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No sex (noun)

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Adulation

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High praise (noun)

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Adversity

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A bad turn of events (noun)

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Aesthetic

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Pertaining to the beauty (adjective)

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Amicable

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Friendliness (adjective)

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Anachronistic

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Out of date (adjective)

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Anecdote

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Short funny event (noun)

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Anonymous

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No identity (adjective)

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Antagonist

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Opponent (noun)

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Arid

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Extremely dry (adjective)

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Assiduous

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Hard working (adjective)

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Asylum

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A place for the insane (noun)

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Benevolent

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Helpful (adjective)

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Camaraderie

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Trust (noun)

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Censure

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To criticize harshly (verb)

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Circuitous

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Taking a route longer than the other one (adjective)

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Clairvoyant

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A psychic (noun)

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Collaborate

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To work together (verb)

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Compassion

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Sympathy (noun)

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Compromise

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To settle a dispute (verb)

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Condescending

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Being superior (adjective)

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Conditional

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Depending on a condition (adjective)

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Conformist

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A person who complies with the rules (noun)

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Congregation

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A crowd of people (noun)

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Convergence

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The state of elements coming together (noun)