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Unit11-C2 Flashcards

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1
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Rival (v.)

A

match, equal, beat

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Poach

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to illegally hunt birds, animals or fish on somebody else’s property or without permission.

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Rifle

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a gun with a long barrel which you hold to your shoulder to fire

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Boom

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to make a loud deep sound

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Campfire

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an outdoor fire made by people who are sleeping outside or living in a tent

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Game (n.)

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wild animal

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Ranger

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a person whose job is to take care of a park, a forest or an area of countryside

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Recruit (n.)

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A new member of a group

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Game reserve

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An area of land set aside for the conservation of wild life

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Boundary

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border, edge

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Grab

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snatch

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Kit

A

set, equipment

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Cut off

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arrest, catch

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Ruthless

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cruel, brutal

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Prized

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valuable

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Ingredient

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element, component

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Conflict

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battle, fight

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Conserve

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preserve, save, protect, keep

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Conservationist

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a person who takes an active part in the protection of the environment

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Triumph

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victory, success

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Devastate

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destroy, damage

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Shoot up

A

increase, appear, soar

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Soar

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rise, fly

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Figure

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number

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Roam

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to walk or travel around an area without any definite aim or direction.

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Halt

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stop

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Bullet

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shot

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Comply with

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obey, fulfill, submit

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Export

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to sell and send goods to another country

30
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Trophy

A

prize, award

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Safari

A

expedition, trip, quest

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Net

A

profit, earn, gain

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Bound

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to form the edge or limit of an area.

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Transit

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transportation, transfer

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Deputy

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a person who is the next most important person below a business manager, a head of a school, a political leader, etc. and who does the person’s job when he or she is away

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Consumer

A

customer

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Alleged (adj.)

A

true but unproven

38
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Healing

A

curing

39
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Prescribe

A

recommend, suggest, advise

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Fever

A

a medical condition in which a person has a temperature that is higher than normal.

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Handful

A

a few, not many

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Inconclusive

A

unconvincing, questionable, uncertain

43
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Proof

A

evidence

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Efficacy (n.)

A

the ability of something, especially a drug or a medical treatment, to produce the results that are wanted

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Treatment

A

cure, healing

46
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Let alone

A

used after a statement to emphasize that because the first thing is not true or possible, the next thing cannot be true or possible either

47
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Oncology

A

the scientific study of and treatment of tumours in the body. )تومورشناسی(

48
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Entrepreneur

A

a person who makes money by starting or running businesses, especially when this involves taking financial risks. ( )کارآفرین

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Amass

A

accumulate, collect, assemble

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Herd

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a group of animals of the same type that live and feed together.

51
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Harvest

A

gather, collect

52
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Prompt

A

stimulate, encourage

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Syndicate

A

organization, association, group ( )اتحادیه صنفی

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Eager

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keen, enthusiastic

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Paw

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the foot of an animal that has claws or nails.

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Thrive (v.)

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succeed, flourish

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Slim (v.)

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go on a diet, lose weight

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Appetite (n.)

A

physical desire for food.

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Rough

A

violent, severe

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Discriminatory

A

prejudiced ( )تبعیض آمیز

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Flammable

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that can burn easily اشتعال پذیر

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Fatal

A

deadly

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Verbal

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spoken, oral

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Conformist

A

obedient, conventional, traditional

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