Vocab #15 Flashcards

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dupe (noun)

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noun: a person who is easily tricked or swindled

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summit (physical part)

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noun: the peak or highest point

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summit (professional)

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noun: a meeting of high-level leaders

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acme

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noun: the highest point of achievement

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pinnacle

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noun: the highest point

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apex

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noun: the highest point

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hound

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verb: to pursue relentlessly

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catalyst

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noun: something that speeds up an event

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amply

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adverb: more than is adequate

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augment

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verb: enlarge or increase; improve

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avert (self)

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verb: turn away

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avert (others)

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verb: ward off or prevent

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avid

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adjective: marked by active interest or enthusiasm

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buck

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verb: resist

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cohesive

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adjective: well integrated, forming a united whole

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