vocab 17 Flashcards
1
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specialist (n)
A
someone who has a lot of experience, knowledge, or skill in a particular subject specialize specialist specialized specially
2
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sincere (n)
A
honest and saying or showing what you really feel or believe
sincerity
sincere
sincerely
3
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shortage(n)
A
a situation in which there is not enough of something
4
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presume (v)
A
to think that something is likely to be true, although you are not certain
presume
presumption
presumably
5
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premise (n)
A
an idea that you use to support another theory
The argument rests on a false premise.
6
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practical(adj)
A
relating to real situations or actions and not to thoughts or ideas practicality practical practically They can offer practical help.
7
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possess(v)
A
to have or own something
He was found guilty of possessing an illegal weapon.
8
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fine(v)
A
to make someone pay an amount of money as a punishment for breaking a law or rule
9
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deceit(n)
A
attempts to make someone believe something that is not true
