Unit 6 Behavior Flashcards

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At risk (phrase)

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In a dangerous situation, vulnerable

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Culinary (adj)

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Related to cooking

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Screen (v)

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Check someone or something to see if it is suitable

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Nurture (v)

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To help something grow

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Turn (sth) around (v)

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Change a situation in a positive way

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Delinquent (n)

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(typically of a young person or that person’s behavior) showing or characterized by a tendency to commit crime, particularly minor crime.

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Deviant (adj)

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(typically of a young person or that person’s behavior) showing or characterized by a tendency to commit crime, particularly minor crime.
Desviado, pervertido

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Genetic (adj)

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relating to genes or heredity.

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Inherit (v)

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receive (money, property, or a title) as an heir at the death of the previous holder.

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Notion (n)

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a conception of or belief about something.

Noción, concepto

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Prominent (adj)

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important; famous. projecting from something; protuberant.

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Propensity (n)

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an inclination or natural tendency to behave in a particular way.
Inclination, tendency, etc

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Tendency (n)

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an inclination or natural tendency to behave in a particular way.
a group within a larger political party or movement.

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Counterpart (n)

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a person or thing holding a position or performing a function that corresponds to that of another person or thing in another place.
one of two or more copies of a legal document.
Contrapartida, homólogo

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Facial (adj)

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of or affecting the face.

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Impulse (n)

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a sudden strong and unreflective urge or desire to act.

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Neurological (adj)

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relating to the anatomy, functions, and organic disorders of nerves and the nervous system.

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Oversimplification (n)

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simplification of something to such an extent that a distorted impression is given.

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Rational (adj)

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based on or in accordance with reason or logic

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Regulate (v)

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control or maintain the rate or speed of (a machine or process) so that it operates properly.
Supervise, adjust, balance, etc

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Systematically (adv)

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according to a fixed plan or system; methodically.

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As a consequence of (phr)

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Be influenced by (phr)

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Result in

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Prompt (v)
(of an event or fact) cause or bring about (an action or feeling). Estimular, sugerir, apuntar, inspirar, mover, soplar Sustantive: suggestion, announcement, plazo límite Adjective: quick, immediate, punctual, available
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trigger
Verb cause (an event or situation) to happen or exist Provoke, operate, put on, induce Noun a small device that releases a spring or catch and so sets off a mechanism, especially in order to fire a gun. Disparador, tirador, gatillo
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Bring about (phr v)
Produce, cause, occasion, effectuate, resign, result
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Stem from (phr v)
Originated from
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Exert a direct influence on (phr)
Exert = apply or bring to support (a force, influence, or quality) Make a physical or mental effort
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Distort (v)
to change something so that it is no longer true or accurate
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Imply (v)
to suggest you think something without saying it directly
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Accumulate (v)
to gradually get more of something over a period of time
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Intervene (v)
to become involved in a situation in order to try to stop or change it
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Integral (adj)
forming an essential part of something
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Analogy (n)
A comparison between one thing and another, usually to clarify an explanation
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Coincide (v)
to happen at the same time as something else
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Evaluate (v)
to think carefully about something before making a judgment about its value, importance, or quality
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Stem
Verb reject, refuse, deny, turn down Noun the main body or stalk of a plant or shrub rising from subterranean Tallo, tronco, caña, etc