Unit 7/8 Flashcards by lainie thomas | Brainscape

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Importune

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V. To urge or beg without end

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Port

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To carry

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Importunate

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Adj. extremely demanding; insistent

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Rapport

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N. A positive relationship

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Fer

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Bear; to carry

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Insufferable

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Impossible to bear, intolerable

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Preferential

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Adj. Giving or showing an advantage to one over another.

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Conferment

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N. The act of bestowing, a formal offer

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Pher, phor

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To carry, to bring

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Periphery

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N. The outermost part or boundary

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Euphoria

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N. A feeling of great happiness or well being

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Gest

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To bear, to carry

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Congested

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Adj. over crowded, too tightly packed

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Gestate

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V. To convince and develop in the mind and body

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Gesticulate

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V. To make gestures for emphasis

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Fort

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Happening by chance

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Fortuitous

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Adj. Happening by lucky accident or chance

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Fortuity

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N. Chance or accident

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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

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Auspicious

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Adj. followed with 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 decided

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Destine

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V. Intended 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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To keep company, associate

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Propit

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Favorable

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Propitious

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Lucky favorable

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Propitiate

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V. To soothe or satisfy; to appease.