Unit 9 Flashcards

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1
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Discreet

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Indiscreet

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Sensitive

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Insensitive

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3
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Convincing

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Unconvincing

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4
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Relevant

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Irrelevant

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5
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Efficient

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Inefficient

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Responsible

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Irresponsible

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7
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Grateful

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Ungrateful

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8
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Loyal

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Disloyal

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9
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Means impossible to eat

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Inedible

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10
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Means unable to read or write

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Illiterate

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11
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Means not having a job

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Unemployed

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12
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Means spelled incorrectly

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Misspelled

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13
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I almost always find that I _____ with her opinion.

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Disagree

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14
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I’m sure he’s lying, but it’s going to be hard to _____ his story.

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Disprove

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15
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After a short speech, the President _____ the new statue.

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Unveiled

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16
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It took the movers an hour to _____ our things from the van.

A

Unload

17
Q

Their telephone was _____ because they didn’t pay their last bill.

A

Disconnected

18
Q

What kind of oven cooks things fast?

A

Microwave

19
Q

What kind of drug can help somebody with an infection?

A

Antibiotic

20
Q

What kind of company has branches in many countries?

A

Multinational

21
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What is a student who is studying for an advanced degree?

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Postgraduate

22
Q

What is an underground railroad (US) or an underground passage (UK)?

A

Subway

23
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Honest

A

Dishonest

24
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The runner was _____ after a blood test.

A

Disqualified

25
Q

To pronounce incorrectly

A

Mispronounce

26
Q

To have to work too hard

A

Overworked

27
Q

To be paid too little

A

Underpaid

28
Q

To date a check with a date that will be later than the real date

A

Postdate

29
Q

The man who used to be her husband

A

Ex-husband

30
Q

To write it again

A

Rewrite

31
Q

To state the facts incorrectly

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Misstated