Vocab Set 4 Flashcards

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Discrepancy

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An inconsistency or difference

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Dismantle

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To take apart

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3
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Distinctive

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Distinguishing

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4
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Dominant

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Ruling, controlling; being in a position of authority

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5
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Efficient

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Maximizing productivity

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6
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Eliminate

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To remove

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7
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Eminent

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Superior or distinguished; high in position or status

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8
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Engrossed

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To fully occupy the mind or attention

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9
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Erode

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To wear away (figuratively or literally)

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10
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Estimate

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An approximate value

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11
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Eternal

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Without beginning or end

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12
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Exemplify

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To serve as a superior example of a thing

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13
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Expend

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To use up (as in energy or money)

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14
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Expedite

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To speed the process

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15
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Expertise

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Expert knowledge or skill in a particular skill

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Expose

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To reveal or unmask

17
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Extensive

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Covering a large area; great in number

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Fastidious

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Hard to please; taking excessive care

19
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Flaw

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An imperfection or defect

20
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Fluctuate

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To be unstable; to rise and fall