Unit 6 Flashcards

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1
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Large in amount or degree

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Substantial

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To make someone very interested

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Captivated

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Many; several

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Multiple

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4
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Contains a hidden meaning or is difficult to understand

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Cryptic

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5
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Easy to do or understand

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Straightforward

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6
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Done in a way that provides a firm conclusion

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Definitively

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7
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Think about the past in a positive way

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Nostalgic

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So good or attractive that you cannot stop yourself from liking it or wanting it

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Irresistible

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Essential part of something

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Integral

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Use when you have said or implied that something is not true and you are going to say that the opposite is true

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On the contrary

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11
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Regular; boring; repeated pattern that never changes

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Monotonous

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12
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Happen at the same time

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Simultaneously

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13
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Prevented from entering it or joining it

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Excluded

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14
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Use when there is proof that it is true

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Evidently

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15
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Way of describing something by referring to another thing with similar characteristics

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Metaphor

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