Unit 6 Flashcards

1
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A person with a very strong desire for something that is habit-forming and sometimes harmful; a person who is an enthusiastic fan; to cause someone to have a very strong desire for something

A

addict

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2
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To have a strong desire to get or d something; to seek

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aspire

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3
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A preference that prevents one from being impartial; prejudice; to cause someone to have prejudice; to influence

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bias

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4
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Very obvious in an offensive or shameless way

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blatant

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5
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Expressed honestly and without holding back unpleasant truths

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candid

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6
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To stand up to; to face boldly; to put or bring face to face

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confront

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7
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A first public appearance; To make a first public appearance

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debut

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8
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To sign up to become a member of some group or activity; to register

A

enroll

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9
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to make nervous, embarrassed, or confused

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fluster

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10
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freedom from being harmed of punished

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impunity

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11
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to increase

A

intensify

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12
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to frighten; especially by threat

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intimidate

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13
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very unpleasant

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obnoxious

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14
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a quick or clever reply

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retort

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15
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a limit or restriction

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stint

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