Vocabulary Chapter 2 Flashcards

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available:

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ready for use

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cater:

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to satisfy the needs of

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customary:

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usual or expected

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dissuade:

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to persuade not to

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entrepreneur:

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a beginner in business

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firebrand:

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a piece of burning word, a troublemaker, or an energetic person

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hazard:

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a risk, to expose

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hinder:

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to delay

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homicide:

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the act of killing

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indifference:

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a lack of interest or concern

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indigent:

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filled with resentment/anger

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indispensable:

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absolutely necessary, not to be neglected

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lubricate:

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apply oil or grease

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mutual:

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shared, or shown equally

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pelt:

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to throw a stream of things

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plague:

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a disease or an evil

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poised:

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balanced and calm

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regime:

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a govt in power

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transparent:

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allowing light to pass through

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unscathed:

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remain uninjured