Unit Three Flashcards

Review vocabulary.

1
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abstain

A

to deny oneself

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2
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affiliate

A

to join

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3
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agnostic

A

one who feels we can’t know if God exists

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4
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aspire

A

to wish

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5
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benevolent

A

charitable

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6
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deficit

A

a lack

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7
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dissent

A

opposition

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diversion

A

a way to relax

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9
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lucrative

A

financially rewarding

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mandatory

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essential

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charisma

A

personal appeal

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12
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contemporary

A

today’s

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contend

A

to declare

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14
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conversely

A

in contrast

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15
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extrovert

A

a sociable person

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16
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poignant

A

affecting the emotions

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prevalent

A

found frequently

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proponent

A

a supporter

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quest

A

a hunt

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20
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traumatic

A

extremely upsetting

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congenial

A

friendly

22
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flippant

A

rude

23
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impasse

A

a deadlock

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perception

A

a view

25
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prompt

A

to encourage

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prone

A

tending

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rapport

A

a personal connection

28
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rationale

A

an explanation

29
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relentless

A

nonstop

30
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reprisal

A

revenge

31
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averse

A

opposed

32
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detract

A

to take away

33
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disdain

A

disrespect

34
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divulge

A

to tell

35
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elation

A

happiness

36
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endow

A

to equip

37
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expulsion

A

being forced out

38
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mortify

A

to shame

39
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nulify

A

to cancel

40
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ominous

A

threatening

41
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commemorate

A

to celebrate

42
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complacent

A

too much at ease

43
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consensus

A

a majority view

44
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deplete

A

to use up

45
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diligent

A

hard-working

46
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empathy

A

a sympathetic understanding

47
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menial

A

unskilled

48
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niche

A

a suitable place

49
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transcent

A

to go past

50
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waive

A

to give up