Week 3: 29-35 Flashcards

1
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Mitigate

A

(v) to moderate (the force, intensity,or strength of) or alleviate

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2
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Sangfroid

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(n) self-possession or composure, especially under stress

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3
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Impolsion

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(n) forceful collapse inward

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4
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Condone

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(v) to overlook, dismiss, or forgive (an offense)

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5
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Catalyst

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(n) something precipitating, provoking, or accelerating an action, event, or change
(n) a substance that starts or speeds a chemical reaction

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6
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Intemperance

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(n) indulgence of passion or appetites

(n) excessive drinking of alcohol

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7
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Stalwart

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(adj) strong or vigorous in mind, body, or spirit

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