Vocabularies Flashcards

Vocabularies

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“crucial”

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“extremely important.”

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“Obstacle”

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“something that makes it difficult for you to do something or go somewhere.”

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“ample”

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“enough or more than enough.”

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“Reckless”

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“not thinking about possible bad or dangerous results that could come from your actions.”

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“Prosperous”

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“rich and successful.”

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“persist”

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“to continue doing something even though other people say that you are wrong”

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“Furious”

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“very angry.”

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“Perhaps”

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“Possibility or uncertainty about something.”

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“Take away”

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a main message or piece of information that you learn from something you hear or read

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“Acknowledge”

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“accept or admit the existence or truth of.”

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“Optimize”

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“make the best or most effective use of”

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“Stems”

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“to stop something that is increasing or spreading”

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“Soak up”

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“absorb something

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“Soggy”

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“wet and damp

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“Sabotage”

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“intentionally damaging

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“Glimpse”

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to see something or someone for a very short time(short introduction)

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“SANITY”

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“the state of having a normal healthy mind.(common sense)”

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“Belittle”

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putting someone down

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“Smirk”

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to smile in a silly or annoying way:

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“Tolerate”

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to accept behavior and beliefs that are different from your own

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“Threshold or beginning stage”

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“means the point at which something begins or changes.”

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“Inflexible”

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“means not easily changed or adaptable.”

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“Undeniable”

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“means something that cannot be denied .”

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“Former or previous”

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“referring to a previous position or status someone had.”

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"Out of date"
"means something that is no longer current or up to date."
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"Numerous"
"means a large number or many."
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"Negligent"
being careless
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"Tidy"
"means neat and organized."
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"Grumpy"
"means being in a bad mood or irritable."
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"Intolerable"
"means something that is unacceptable."
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"Diverse"
"means having a variety of different elements or characteristics."
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"Exempt or free from"
"means being excluded"
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"Time off"
"means taking a break from work or school."
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"Off sick"
"means being unable to go to work or school due to illness or being unwell."
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"Take turns to do"
"means alternating or sharing the responsibility of completing tasks"
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"Turned down"
"means refusing or rejecting something
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"Upbringing"
"refers to the way a person is raised ."
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"Dilemma"
"when you're faced with a difficult choice between two options and you're not sure what to do"
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"Resilience"
"means being able to bounce back and recover from challenges or difficult situations"
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"Sneak"
"means to move quietly or secretly without being noticed"
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"resist"
"to try to stop something happening or to stop somebody from doing something; to fight back"
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"Rebellion"
"the action of fighting against authority or refusing to accept rules"
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"norm"
"a situation or way of behaving that is usual or expected."
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"insist"
"Determined or persistent about something. They strongly believe in their point of view or want something to happen."
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"oblige"
"means they are willing to do something as a favor or to fulfill a request."
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"betray"
"Breaking a promise or being disloyal to someone who trusted you."
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"Freak or freaking"
"To feel scared or ""very"" or ""extremely"""
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"Propaganda"
"Information that is spread for the purpose of promoting some cause"
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"set off"
"To leave on a journey"
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"meadow"
"a field of grass."
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"false positives"
"something is wrongly identified as positive or true when it is actually negative or false."
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"Inflammation"
"a condition in which a part of the body becomes red
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"Embark"
"To begin a journey"
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"Rambling"
"very long and confused."
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"Fumble(slang)"
"to mess up or mishandle."
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"Idle"
"not working or active; unemployed; doing nothing:"
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deceived
being tricked or misled into believing something that is not true
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refrain
hold back or avoid doing something
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embrace
to  accept  something  enthusiastically and hold or hug someone
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Praise
to  express  admiration  or  approval