Vocab Unit 3 Flashcards

1
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allot

A

to assign in shares or portion

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2
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amass

A

to bring together, collect, gather,to come together

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3
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audacious

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bold, adventurous, recklessly daring

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4
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comply

A

to yield to a request or command

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5
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devoid

A

not having, lacking

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6
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elite

A

the choice part of a group of people or things; superior

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7
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grapple

A

an iron hook used to grab and hold;to come to grips with, wrestle or fight with

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8
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incapacitate

A

to deprive of strength or ability; to make legally ineligible

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9
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instigate

A

to urge on; to stir up, provoke, start, incite

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10
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longevity

A

long life, long duration, length of life

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11
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Myriad

A

in very great numbers

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12
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Perspective

A

a point of view or general standpoint from which different things are viewed,
physically or mentally; the appearance to the eye of various objects at a given time,
place, or distance

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13
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Perturb

A

to trouble, make uneasy; to disturb greatly; to throw into confusion

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14
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Prodigious

A

immense; extraordinary in bulk, size, or degree

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15
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Relevant

A

connected with or related to the matter at hand

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16
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Skittish

A

extremely nervous and easily frightened; shy or timid; extremely cautious;
unstable, undependable

17
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Tether

A

a rope or chain used to fasten something to a fixed object; the outer limit of
strength or resources;to fasten with a rope or chain

18
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Unison

A

a sounding together; agreement or accord

19
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Vie

A

to compete; to strive for victory or superiority

20
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Willful

A

stubbornly self-willed; done on purpose, deliberate