Unit 4 Flashcards

1
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To gain ownership of something; to get by one’s own efforts or actions

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Acquire

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2
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To make an enemy of; to stir up anger or dislike

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Antagonize

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3
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Having the ability to do what is needed

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Competent

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4
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To form; to make up

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Comprise

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5
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To match; to be equal to
To exchange letters with another person

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Correspond

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6
Q

In poor condition from neglect or age

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Dilapidated

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7
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Very famous; outstanding

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Illustrious

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8
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something that happens in real life or a story; an event often of little importance

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Incident

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9
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To receive something from someone after that persons death

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Inherit

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10
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The distance north or south of the equator, measured in degrees
Freedom from strict rules

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Latitude

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11
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Unwilling; reluctant

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Loath

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12
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To declare something to be true
To continue in the same way or condition

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Maintain

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13
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To make like new again

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Renovate

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14
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To scold in a harsh or formal manner

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Reprimand

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15
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To direct or manage activities

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Supervise

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