vocabulary Flashcards

1
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to try to find or get sth that is not physical/material

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to seek

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2
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connected with the physical senses of touch, smell, taste..

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sensory

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3
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a feeling of freedom following a difficult or emotional experience

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release

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4
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very unfriendly or threatening

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hostile

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5
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more noticable or important, or larger number than other

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predominant

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6
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very serious, causing great difficulty

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severe

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7
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lasting for a long time or difficult to eliminate

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persistent

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8
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the act of refusing to accept

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rejection

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9
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a high level of knowledge or skill

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expertise

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10
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the act of making sth stronger

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reinforcement

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11
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the situation of two or more people working together to achieve something

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collaboration

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12
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including or dealing with all important aspects or elements

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comprehensive

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13
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to make something possible or easier

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to facilitate

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14
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done in an uncertain or not definite way

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tentatively

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15
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to guess sth is true without having enough proof

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surmise

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16
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protecting against attack, anxious to oppose or avoid criticism

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defensive

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17
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to become solid, make something become more certain or more definite

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solidify

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18
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to succeed in dealing with sth

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to overcome

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19
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a natural ability that makes it easy to do sth well

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aptitude

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20
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to use an achievement as a base from which to achieve additional things

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build upon

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21
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able to be perceived by touch

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tangible

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22
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to control or limit sth undesirable or harmful

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to curb

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23
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to make something able to do sth, or make sth possible

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enable

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24
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to make a final or certain decision about a plan, date…

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finalize

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25
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planned/intended

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directly

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26
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the process of starting to use/apply a plan or system

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implementation

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27
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a list of things

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checklist

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28
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not to be the right type of person for sth

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not to be cut out

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29
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very interesting and making you want to watch or listen

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compelling

30
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the group of people who work for an organization

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support stafft

31
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to follow or record the progress or development

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to track

32
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to be able to control sth or deal with it

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stay on top of

33
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the amount of work that a person has to do

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workload

34
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to make smb show their best qualities

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to bring out

35
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ability to return to a state of well being

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resiliance

36
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physical and mental strength to do sth that might be difficult

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stamina

37
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difficult in a way that tests your ability

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challenging

38
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the right or the opportunity to use or get sth

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access

39
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people living in a particular area

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community

40
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to make an effort to understand or deal with problem

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get the grips with

41
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very interesting, eager

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keen on

42
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a change that is made to a plan/regulations/piece of writing

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revision

43
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a particular branch of study or sphere of activity or interest

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field

44
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relevant or applicable to a particular matter; apposite

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pertinent

45
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the state of being scarce or in short supply; shortage.

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scarcity

46
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to discover a fact; to make certain

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to ascertain

47
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to cause sth unpleasent to happen

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to inflict

48
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to be relevant or have an influence on sth

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pertinent

49
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a physical attack

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assault

50
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to commit a crime or a violent or harmful act

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perpetrate

51
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the occurance, rate of frequency of sth

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incidence

52
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fact or condition of being common

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prevalence

53
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intentionally on purpose

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deliberately

54
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counting or including everything

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overall

55
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once every year

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anually

56
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money available to spend

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funds

57
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part of organization which deals with a particular are of study or work

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department

58
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sth that must be done according to a rule

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requirement

59
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a group of people specially trained for a particular purpose of profession

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cadre

60
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which must be done because of a rule

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obligation

61
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of the same quality

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on a par with

62
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to be common among a group

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prevailing

63
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to force people to accept sth

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to impose

64
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to keep alive

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sustain

65
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to give a share of total amount to be used

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to allocate

66
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to use

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employ/utilize

67
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to some degree

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fairly readily

68
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as compared

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comparatively

69
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to grow or develop successfully

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flourish

70
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a group of people with legal power

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governance

71
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the way what organizations are managed to the highest level

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public institutions?