Week2 Flashcards

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Cheat(v)

A

To behave in a dishonest way in order to win or to get an advantage, especiallyin a competition, gama,mor examination.

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Cite(v)

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To mention something as an example, especially one that supports, proves, or explains an idea or situation.

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Debate(n)

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Discussion of particular subject that often continues for a long time and in which people express different opinions.

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Despair(n)

A

A feeling that you have no hope at all

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5
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Negligence(n)

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Failure to take enough care over something that you are responsible for

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Refusal(n)

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When you say firmly that you will not do, give, or accept something.

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Eager(adj)

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Very keen and excited about something that is going to happen or about something you want to do.

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Feasible(adj)

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a plan, idea, or method that is feasible is possible and is likely to work.

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Improper(adj)

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dishonest, illegal, or morally wrong.

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Oblige(v)

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if you are obliged to do something, you have to do it because the situation, the law, a duty etc makes it necessary.

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Vain(adj)

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someone who is vain is too proud of their good looks, abilities, or position – used to show disapproval.

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Sincere(adj)

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a feeling, belief, or statement that is sincere is honest and true, and based on what you really feel and believe.

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Mutual(adj)

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mutual feelings such as respect, trust, or hatred are feelings that two or more people have for each other.

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Commerce(n)

A

the buying and selling of goods and services.

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Commodity(n)

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a product that is bought and sold.

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Compatible(adj)

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if two pieces of computer equipment of software are compatible, they can be used together, especially when they are made by different companies.

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Compensate(v)

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to replace or balance the effect of something bad.

18
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Diagnose(v)

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to find out what illness someone has, or what the cause of a fault is, after doing tests, examinations etc.

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Devote(v)

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to use all or most of your time, effort etc in order to do something or help.

20
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Differentiate(v)

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to recognize or express the difference between things or people

21
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Discriminate(v)

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to treat a person or group differently from another in an unfair way