Unit 7 Flashcards
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Fortuitous
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Adj. Happening by a lucky accident or chance.
Synonym: providential
Antonym: purpose
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Fort
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Latin; happening by chance
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Fortuity
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n, Chance or accident
Synonym: adversity
Antonym: purpose
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Ausp
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Bird watcher, fortune teller
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Auspices
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n. Protection or support; patronage
Synonym: guidance.
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Auspicious
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adj. followed by favorable circumstances.
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Dest
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To determine
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Predestination
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n. The belief that ones fate has been determined in advance by a higher power.
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Destine
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v. Intend for a specific end or purpose.
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Sort
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Chance, lot, fate
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Consortium
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n. A group of companies or institutions.
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Consort
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v. To keep company; associate
n. A companion, especially a romantic one.
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Propit
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Favorable
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Propitious
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adj. lucky, favorable
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Propitiate
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v. To soothe or satisfy; to appease
Synonym: reconcile.
