Week 2 Flashcards by Melike Ebrar Ebrar | Brainscape

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Heel

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Back part of the foot

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Bend

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To curve or change direction

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Lord

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A person of authority or power

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Approach

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To come closer or method of doing something

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Curse

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A wish of harm or misfortune

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Blink

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To quickly close and open eyes

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Exploit

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To use for personal gain

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Ideological

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Related to ideas or beliefs

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Agenda

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A list of things to be done or discussed

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Potential

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The ability to develop or improve

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Outbreak

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A sudden occurrence, often of disease

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Harvest

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Gathering crops or resources

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Prevalent

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Widespread or common

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Underestimate

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To judge something as less than it is

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Liable

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Responsible or legally obligated

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Assemble

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To gather or put together

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Coincide

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To happen at the same time or agree

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Inborn

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Naturally present at birth

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Equivalent

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Equal or the same in value or meaning

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Absolute

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Complete or total

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Timely

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Happening at the right time

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Shift

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To move or change position

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Neglect

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Fail to care for properly

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Exception

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Something not included

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Drive

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To propel forward or motivation

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Plot

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A secret plan or story outline

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Compile

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To gather and organize

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Accustomed

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Familiar with something

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Sole

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Only or single

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Radical

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Extreme or fundamental change

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Contaminate

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To make dirty or harmful

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Inevitable

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Certain to happen

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Accountable

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Responsible for actions

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Rubber

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Elastic material from a tree

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Deteriorate

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To get worse or decline

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Demolish

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To destroy completely

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Thread

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A thin strand or filament

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Nuclear

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Related to atomic energy

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Sharp

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Having a fine point or edge

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Gifted

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Having exceptional talent

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Rebel

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To resist authority or control

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Beneficiary

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Someone who benefits from something

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Disrespect

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Lack of regard or rudeness

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Subconscious

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Below conscious awareness

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Dig

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To remove earth or make a hole

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Conscience

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Inner sense of right and wrong

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Coal

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A black fossil fuel

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Incorporate

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To include or combine

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Cater

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To provide food or service

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Liberal

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Open to new ideas or change

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Conservative

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Preferring traditional practices

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Capable

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Having the ability to do something

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Desert

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Abandon or a dry, barren place

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Instance

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An example or case

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Advocate

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To support or speak for

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Alert

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Quick to notice or aware

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Backbone

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Main support or structure

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Cease

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To stop doing something

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Copyright

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Legal protection for creative works

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Beneath

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Under or lower than something

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Humid

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Moist or damp

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Sword

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A blade used as a weapon

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Modify

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To change or alter

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Additive

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A substance added to improve something

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Periodical

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A regular publication, like a magazine

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Manipulate

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To handle or control cleverly

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Numerous

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Many or a large number

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Dam

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A barrier to hold back water

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Coordinate

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To organize or arrange

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Diagnose

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To identify a problem or illness

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Peculiar

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Strange or unusual

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Lawsuit

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A legal action or case

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Vulnerable

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Easily hurt or affected

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Devastate

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To destroy or ruin

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Confidential

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Secret or private

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Emit

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To release or give off

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Preservation

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Keeping something in good condition

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Rush

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To move or act quickly

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Compensate

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To make up for a loss or harm

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Commentary

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An explanation or interpretation

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Lid

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A cover for a container

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Deter

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To discourage or prevent

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Nuisance

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An annoyance or bother

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Humiliate

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To embarrass or degrade

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Commodity

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A product or item for sale

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Recruit

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To enlist or hire

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Logic

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Reasoning or clear thought

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Border

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The edge or boundary of something

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Labour

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Work, especially hard work

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Threat

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A danger or risk

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Vanish

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To disappear suddenly

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Worthwhile

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Valuable or important enough

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Disrupt

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To interrupt or disturb