Unit 3 Flashcards

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1
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To assign or distribute in shares or portions

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Allot

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To bring together, collect, gather, especially for oneself

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Amass

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3
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Bold, adventurous, recklessly daring

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Audacious

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4
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To yield a request or command

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Comply

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5
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Not having or using, lacking

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Devoid

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6
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The choice part of a group of people or things

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Elite

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7
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An iron hook used to grab and hold

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Grapple

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8
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To deprive of strength or ability

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Incapacitate

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9
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To urge on

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Instigate

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10
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Long life, long duration, length of life

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Longevity

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11
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In very great numbers

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Myriad

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12
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A point of view or general standpoint from which different things are viewed, physically or mentally

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Perspective

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13
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To trouble, make uneasy

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Perturb

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14
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Immense

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Prodigious

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15
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Connected with or related to the matter at hand

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Relevant

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16
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Extremely nervous and easily frightened

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Skittish

17
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A rope or chain used to fasten something to a fixed object

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Tether

18
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A sounding together

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Unison

19
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To compete

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Vie

20
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Stubbornly self-willed

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Willful

21
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To come together, assemble

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Amass

22
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Superior

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Elite

23
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To come to grips with, wrestle or fight with

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Grapple

24
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To make legally ineligible

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Incapacitate

25
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To stir up, start, incite

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Instigate

26
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A very great number

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Myriad

27
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The appearance to the eye of various objects at a given time, place, or distance

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Perspective

28
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To disturb greatly

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Perturb

29
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Extraordinary in bulk, size, or degree

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Prodigious

30
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Shy or timid

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Skittish

31
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The outer limit of strength or resources

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Tether

32
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Agreement or accord

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Unison

33
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To strive for victory or superiority

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Vie

34
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Done on purpose, deliberate

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Willful

35
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To throw into confusion

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Perturb

36
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Extremely cautious

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Skittish

37
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To fasten with a rope or chain

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Tether

38
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Unstable, undependable

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Skittish