Unit 3 a and b Flashcards

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1
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Allot

A

To assign or distribute and shares or portions

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2
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Audacious

A

Bold adventurous recklessly daring

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3
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Comply

A

To yield to a request or command

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4
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Grapple

A

An iron hook used to grab and hold to come to grips with wrestle or fight with

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5
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Instigate

A

To urge on to stir up start incite

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6
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Myriad

A

In great numbers a very great number

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7
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Prodigious

A

Immense extraordinary in bulk size or degree

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8
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Skittish

A

Extremely nervous and easily frightened shy or timid extremely cautious unstable and dependable

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Tether

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A rope or chain used to fasten something to a fixed object the outer limit of strength or resources to fasten with a rope or chain

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10
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Unison

A

Sounding together agreement or accord

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11
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Amass

A

To bring together collect gather especially for oneself to come together assemble

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12
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Devoid

A

Not having or using lacking

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13
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Elite

A

The choice part of a group of people or things superior

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14
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Incapacitate

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To deprive of strength or ability to make legally ineligible

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15
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Longevity

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Long life long duration length of life

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16
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Perspective

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A point of view or general standpoint from which different things are viewed physically or mentally the appearance to the eye of various objects at a given time place or distance

17
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Perturb

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To trouble make an easy to disturb greatly to throw into confusion

18
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Relevant

A

Connected with or related to the matter at hand

19
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Vie

A

To compete to strive for victory or superiority

20
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Willful

A

Stubbornly self-willed done on purpose deliberate