Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Afford
A
Grant (e.g. an opportunity)
1
Q
Affect
A
To take on, assume; affected (adj.) - behaving in an artificial/pretentious way
2
Q
Appreciate
A
To take into account, recognize the merits of, OR to increase in value
3
Q
Appropriate
A
To take from, steal
4
Q
Arrest
A
To stop
5
Q
Assume
A
To take on responsibility for, acquire
6
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Austerity
A
Examine financial restraint; eliminating all excess spending
7
Q
Badger
A
To pester/annoy (e.g. resporters badgered the candidate after the scandal broke
8
Q
Bent
A
Liking or preference for
9
Q
Capacity
A
Ability
10
Q
Chance
A
To attempt
11
Q
Check
A
To control
12
Q
Coin
A
To invent
13
Q
Compromise
A
To endanger or make vulnerable
14
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Constitution
A
Build