UNIT 3 VOCAB Flashcards

1
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CURTAIL

A

TO CUT SHORT OR REDUCE

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2
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DEVASTATE

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TO DEEPLY UPSET

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3
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DIGRESS

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TO TURN ASIDE, OR STRAY ESPECIALLY FROM THE MAIN TOPIC IN SPEAKING OR WRITING

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4
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INCeNtiVE

A

SOMTHING THAT MOVES ONE TO TAKE ACTION OR WORK HARDER, A MOTIVATION

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5
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INCORPORATE

A

TO UNITE INTO A SINGLE WHOLE:COMBINE

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6
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INDISPENSABLE

A

NECESSARY

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6
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INTERMITTENT

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STARTING AND STOPING FROM TIME TO TIME ON AND OFF

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7
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RIGOR

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GREAT HARDSHIP OR DIFFICULTLY;HARSHNESS

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8
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SQUANDER

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TO WASTE;SPEND FOOLISHLY

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9
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SUCCUMB

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TO GIVE IN ; STOPE RESISTING

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10
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ALLEVIATE

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TO RELIEVE;MAKE EASIER TO ENDURE

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11
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BENEFACTOR

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A PERSON OR ORGANISATION THAT GIVES HELP, ESPECIALLY FINANCIAL AID

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12
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COVERT

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SECRET HIDDEN

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13
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CYNIC

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A PERSON WHO BELIEVES THE WORST OF PEOPLE´S

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14
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DEMISE

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DEATH

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15
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INFAMOUS

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HAVING A BAD REPUTATION ,VISCOUS CRIMINAL

16
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INTRINSIC

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BELONGING TO A PERSON OR THING BY ITS VERY NATURE;BUILT IN

17
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REVULSION

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GREAT DISGUST OR DISTASTE

18
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SPECULATE

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TO COME UP WITH IDEAS OR THEORIES ABOUT A SUBJECT;THEORIZE

19
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VIRILE

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MANLY;MASCULINE