vocab 7 Flashcards

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outlook(n)

A

the likely future situation

The outlook for the economy next year is bleak.

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attribute(n)

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a quality or characteristic that someone or something has

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exploit(v)

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to not pay or reward someone enough for something

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address(v)

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to deal with a problem

to speak to someone, or to give a speech to an audience

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persist(v)

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If an unpleasant feeling or situation persists, it continues to exist.

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pose

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pose a danger/problem/threat, etc

to cause a problem

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recall(v)

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to remember something

I don’t recall arranging a time to meet.

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conform(v)

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to behave in the way that most other people behave

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conscience(n)

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the part of you that makes you feel guilty when you have behaved badly

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consistent(adj)

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always behaving or happening in a similar, usually positive, way

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constrain

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to control something by limiting it

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ease(n)

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If you do something with ease, it is very easy for you to do it.

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