Vocab 3, 4 Flashcards

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behold

A

to gaze at or look upon

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2
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what isdiscernment

A

excellent judgement and insight

skill in perceiving

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3
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what is envision

A

to picture in the mind

to imagine

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4
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what is forsee

A

to see or know ahead of time

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5
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what is gape

A

to stare in amazement

often with mouth wide open

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6
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what is impressionistic

A

describing a highly personal and individual response to experience

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7
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what is myopia

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lack of planning for the future;shortsightedness

nearsightedness

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8
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what is perceptive

A

marked byunderstandingor awareness

sharp

sensitive

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9
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what is premonition

A

an advance warning

a feeling that something will happen in future

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10
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what is subliminal

A

bellow the treshold of consciuos thought

not detectable

but can bring a message

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11
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what is cessation

cease

A

a bring or coming to an end; halt

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12
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what is commence

A

to begin

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13
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what is deter

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to prevent or discourage from acting, by means of fear or doubt

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14
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what is hamper

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to prevent from moving freely or making progress, limit

a large basket with a cover

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15
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what is obstruction

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an obstacle

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16
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what is preclude

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to make impossible or unlikely; to prevent

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17
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procrastination

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to delay; to put off doing something

18
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what is scuttle

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what is subside

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to sink to a lower or more normal level

to become less active or intense

20
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what is thwart

A

to prevent from taking place

frustrate

block

21
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to gaze at or look upon

22
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excellent judgement and insight

skill in perceiving

A

what isdiscernment

23
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to picture in the mind

to imagine

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what is envision

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to see or know ahead of time

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what is forsee

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to stare in amazement often with mouth wide open
what is gape
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describing a highly personal and individual response to experience
what is impressionistic
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lack of planning for the future;shortsightedness nearsightedness
what is myopia
28
marked byunderstandingor awareness sharp sensitive
what is perceptive
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an advance warning a feeling that something will happen in future
what is premonition
30
bellow the treshold of consciuos thought not detectable but can bring a message
what is subliminal
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a bring or coming to an end; halt
what is cessation cease
32
to begin
what is commence
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to prevent or discourage from acting, by means of fear or doubt
what is deter
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to prevent from moving freely or making progress, limit a large basket with a cover
what is hamper
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an obstacle
what is obstruction
36
to make impossible or unlikely; to prevent
what is preclude
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to delay; to put off doing something
procrastination
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to scurry
what is scuttle
39
to sink to a lower or more normal level to become less active or intense
what is subside
40
to prevent from taking place frustrate block
what is thwart