vers,vert/cede,ceed,cess Flashcards

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anniversary

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The date on which an event occurs every year; eary yera an event turns a year older

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2
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conversation

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a discussion that switches from one person to another; a discussion that “turns back and forth”

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3
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convert

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to turn or change your beliefs or way of thinking

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4
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diversify

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to divide up money into different investments so that if one area turns for the worse then you will be protected

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5
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diversion

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something that turns your attention off of what you are thinking about

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extrovert

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a person who turns his or her attention outward toward other people

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introvert

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a person who turns his or her attention inward toward himself or herself; a shy person

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invert

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to turn or flip in the opposite direction

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revert

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to turn back to a previous action or thought; to go back in thought or speech; to give back

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10
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subvert

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to corrupt or undermine; to turn against established authority

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accessible

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able to go in to, enter, or approach

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accessory

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an article or item worn with an outfit that “goes with” or matches an outfit

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concede

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to yield to an opponent that one has lost; to give in; to admit that something is true and valid

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exceed

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to go or be beyond the limit or expectations

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15
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intercede

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to mediate; to go between people to help them reach an agreement

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16
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precede

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to go before something else in time, order, place, or rank

17
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proceed

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to keep on going; to go ahead with something; to move along

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recede

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to go or move back

19
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recess

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the time during which people go out to take a break

20
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successor

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a person who goes after someone else (usually related to a person taking overa job that is of higher rank)

21
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vers, vert

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turn

22
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cede, ceed, cess

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go; yield

23
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extro-

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outside

24
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intro-

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within

25
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re-

A

again

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sub-

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under

27
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ex-

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out of

28
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inter-

A

between

29
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pre-

A

before

30
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pro-

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forward