Vocab Chapter 15 Flashcards
1
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aspire
A
to strongly desire; to be ambitious (to do something or to get something)
2
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lucrative
A
profitable; well-paying
3
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deficit
A
a shortage; a lack (in amount)
4
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abstain
A
to hold oneself back from something; refrain
5
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benevolent
A
charitable
6
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agnostic
A
a person who believes we cannot know whether or not there is a god
7
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mandatory
A
required
8
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diversion
A
an amusement or pastime; anything that relaxes or amuses
9
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affiliate
A
to associate; join
10
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dissent
A
disagrement