unit 6 Flashcards

1
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person with a very strong disease or habit that can sometimes be harmful.

A

addict.

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2
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to have a strong desire to get or do something.

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aspire.

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3
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A preference that prevents one from being impartial, or prejudice.

A

bias.

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4
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very obvious in an offensive or shameless way.

A

Blatant.

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5
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expressed honestly.

A

candid

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6
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To stand up to, or to face boldly.

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confront.

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7
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A first public appearance.

A

debut.

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8
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to sign up to become a member of an group or an activity.

A

enroll.

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9
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to make the nervous embarrassed or confused.

A

Fluster.

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10
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freedom from being harmed or punished.

A

Impunity.

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11
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to increase or to strengthen or deepen.

A

Intensify.

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12
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To frighten.

A

Intimidate.

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13
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very unpleasant or disgusting.

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obnoxious.

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14
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A quick or clever reply.

A

Retort.

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15
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A limit or restriction for a task.

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Stint.

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