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Vocabulary unit 2 Flashcards

1
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Reflect

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  • Think profoundly

* Meditate

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Journey

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  • Trip to reach something

* Has a focus on the experience going

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Retreat

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• Go to a place to meditate

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Custom

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• Habit

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Commemorate

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• Celebrate

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Dedication

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• Do something with passion

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Memorial

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• Present respect to something

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Experience

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• Moments you have to go through to get knowledge

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Goal

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• An objective

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Accomplishment

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• Objective that has been achieved

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Adventure

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• Action of taking a risk

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Traditional

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• Rutinary/common habit

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Destination

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• Place to arrive

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Memento

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• A souvenir

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Rite

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  • Ritual

* Group of activities/events

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Searing

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  • Extremely hot or intense.

* Severely critical.

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Catharsis

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• The process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions.

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Prompt

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  • (Of an event or fact) cause or bring about (an action or feeling).
  • Bring about/cause
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Paramount

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  • more important than anything else

* Supreme.

20
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Sheer

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• Nothing other than; unmitigated (used for emphasis).

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Secular

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• denoting attitudes, activities, or other things that have no religious or spiritual basis.

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Coveted

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• Great desired or envied.

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Dissuade

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• Persuade (someone) not to take a particular course of action.

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Earnest

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• Resulting from or showing sincere and intense conviction.

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Sway

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• Move or cause to move slowly or rhythmically backward and forward or from side to side.

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Propel

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• drive, push, or cause to move in a particular direction, typically forward.

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Lug

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• Carry or drag (a heavy or bulky object) with great effort.

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