Vocab Lesson 3 Flashcards
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discernment
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Excellent judgement and insight; skill in perceiving
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behold
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To gaze or look upon
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envision
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To picture in the mind; to imagine.
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foresee
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To see or know ahead of time
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gape
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To stare in amazement
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impressionistic
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a. Describing a highly personal, individual response to experience
b. Reflecting a style of painting of the late nineteenth century that focuses on a personal or momentary view of something
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myopia
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a. Lack of planning for the future
b. Nearsightedness (physical condition)
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perceptive
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Marked by understanding or awareness; sharp or sensitive
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premonition
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A feeling that something will happen in the future; an advance warning
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subliminal
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Below conscious thought; not detectable but able to bring about a response
