Unit 4 Reading Definition Flashcards

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1
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Común/Ordinaly but not important

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Unremarkable

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2
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Very strong feeling of sadness

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Poignant

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3
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Adapt to

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Adjust to

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4
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Randomly

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Haphazardly

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5
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Broken….(memories,plans..)

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Shattered

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6
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Unattractive

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Unappealing

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7
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Narrow space between two shelves

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Aisle

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8
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To obtain/start to have sth.

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Acquired

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9
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Cementery

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Graveyard

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10
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Impressively

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Grandly

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11
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Something has not success because of their bad names

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Let down by their off-putting names

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12
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Next to

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Alongside

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13
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Mistakes

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Flaws

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14
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Wish that something that has happen no to had happen

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Regrettable

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15
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Aproximetly

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Roughly

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16
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Quality in a person that makes you feel sorry for them

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Pathos

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17
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Tell/Show people how sth./sb. really is

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Capture

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18
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Temporary nature of things

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Impermanence

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19
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Given sth.

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Imparted

20
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Continuing for a very short time

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Fleeting

21
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Not trying to attract attention and therefore attractive and effective

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Understatedly

22
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Contain/Include

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Embody

23
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Borrow money form the bank to buy a house

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Mortgage

24
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Depend on

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Ride on

25
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Although

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Albeit

26
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Only

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Merely

27
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Independently

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Per se

28
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buy sth.

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purchased

29
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Increase the space

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Outgrow

30
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Nothern part of US

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Upstate

31
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Pay money to your partener so you have all the control of teh bussiness

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Buy out

32
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Amount you guess with the information you have

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Estimate

32
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In an unplanned way

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Indiscriminately

32
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Large amount of sth. that you have hidden

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Hoard

32
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Use for emphasizing the amount of something

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Overwhelmingly

33
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Attracted by an unsual feature

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Striking

34
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Intend to make a profit

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Profit-making

34
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Well taken care of

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Stewarded resource

35
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Not wanting to do sth.

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Unwilling

36
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A way that comes later than expected

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Belately

37
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Strong feeling of dislike sth./sb.

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Aversion

38
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Certain to fail

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Doomed

39
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Possibility that sth. will happen, normally sth. good

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Prospect

40
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Start discussing a subject

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Bring up for discussion

41
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Diserve sth.

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Worthy