Unit One Flashcards

Review Vocabulary

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1
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acknowledge

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to admit

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alternative

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a choice

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anecdote

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a short, interesting story

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appropriate

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proper

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avert

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to prevent

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candid

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honest

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compel

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to force

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comply

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to do as asked

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concise

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clear and brief

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drastic

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extreme

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dialog

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talk

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erratic

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irregular

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extensive

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large in amount

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forfeit

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to give up

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fortify

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to strengthen

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illuminate

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to light

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isolate

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to separate

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refuge

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a shelter

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reminisce

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to remember

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urban

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city

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delete

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to get rid of

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impartial

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fair

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integrity

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honesty

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legitimate

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legal

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lenient

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easygoing

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menace

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a danger

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morale

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spirit

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naive

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lacking experience

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overt

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obvious

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undermine

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to weaken

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endorse

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to support

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erode

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to wear away

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gruesome

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frightening

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hypocrite

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an insincere person

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idealistic

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emphasizing principles

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illusion

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a false impression

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impact

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a forc

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imply

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to suggest

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novice

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a beginner

40
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obstacle

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something that prevents movement

41
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concede

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to admit

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conservative

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traditional

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contrary

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diferent

44
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denounc

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to condemn

45
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deter

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to discourage

46
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disclose

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to reveal

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scapegoat

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someone to blame

48
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superficial

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lacking depth

49
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sustain

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to continue

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transition

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a change