Unit 6 Flashcards

1
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Basically means wake up, not accomplished with alarm clock

A

To arouse

Village become to arouse

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2
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To calculate, solve mathematical problems

A

To compute

Machines can compute

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3
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To defend a belief or keep affirming that its true

A

To contend

People believe in Darwin’s theory

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4
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Linked or locked closely together as by dovetailing

A

Interlocking

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5
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Something considered extremist or very different from anything that has come before it

A

Radical

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6
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An overwhelming feelings of wonder or administration

A

Awe

He stayed over the edge with a feeling of awe

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7
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Something related to or benefits an individual citizen

A

Civic

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8
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Think intently and at length as for spiritual purposes

Think carefully

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To contemplate

To contemplate a problem

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9
Q

Have a sovereign power

Be larger in number, quantity, power
, status, or importance

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To reign

Henry VIII reigned for a long time

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10
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To be fruitful and multiply, by the usual routes of reproduction, or by spreading something around like a rumor

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To propagate

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11
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To be fruitful and multiply, by the usual routes of reproduction, or by spreading something around like a rumor

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To propagate

propagate these characteristics

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12
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You get rid of it

Through away

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To dispose

She disposed her parents possession

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13
Q

You run up the field, pass the ball to the forward and she scores
Give help

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To assist

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14
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To take out something from the whole

A

To extract

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15
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To support something or keep going.

Lengthen or extend in duration or space

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To sustain

She alone sustained her family

The money will sustain our good cause

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16
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Required or must be done

Required by rule

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Compulsory

In most school physical education is compulsory

17
Q

Secure with or as if with ropes

Hold, restrain tie

A

To bind

18
Q

Valid

A

Binding

19
Q

To do well, succeed or thrive

Flourish

A

Prosper

20
Q

To look something over
Hold a review
Study

A

Survey

21
Q

The state of being successful

Having a fortune

A

Prosperity