vocab 6 Flashcards

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casualty(n)

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someone or something that is badly affected by something that happens
road casualties civilian casualties cause/inflict casualties
Both sides in the conflict have promised to try to avoid civilian casualties

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scheme(n)

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schedule(n)

make a schedule

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comprehension(n)

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the ability to understand something
comprehend comprehension comprehensive / comprehensible

extremely / fully / quite comprehensive

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component(n)

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one of the parts of something, especially a machine
compose/(v)
composer(n)
composition(n)
compose sth
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acknowledge(v)

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to accept that something is true or exists
acknowledgement(n)
openly / publicly acknowledge acknowledgement from

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Virtuous(adj)

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behaving in a good and moral way
virtuously(adv)
virtue(n)

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Confidential(adj)

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secret, especially in an official situation
confidentiality confidential
confidentially
keep records confidential strictly confidential confidential report

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Integral(adj)

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necessary and important as part of something
integrate
integration
integral
integrate into / with encourage/ achieve/ speed up/ require/ lead to integration integral part of st

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Slight(adj)

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small and not important

slightly(adv)

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compile(v)

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to collect information and arrange it in a book, report, or list

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comprehensive(adj)

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including everything
comprehend(v)
comprehension(n)
comprehensive / comprehensible(adj)

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compromise(v)

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an agreement to accept something which is not exactly what you want
agree on / arrive at / come to / reach a compromise

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comprise(v)

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to consist of particular parts or members

be comprised of

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dismiss(v)

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to officially make someone leave their job

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dispose of sth

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to get rid of something, especially by throwing it away

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distinct(adj)

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different and separate

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diverse

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including many different types