Wolf Of Wallstreet Flashcards

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Humongous

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Huge, enormous.

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The family you are raised in can shape the lenses through which you see the world.

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They are slot if world view, learn and aware of those outside yours.

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Degenerate

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A person whose behavior deviates from what is considered acceptable

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Indict

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Sedate

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Makes someone sleep by administering a sedative drug/ tranquilizers.

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Conquer the world and eviscerate your energy.

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Befit my high minded ambitions.

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Piker informal gambler

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Painting the tape in investing -

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A form of market manipulation where market players attempt to to influence the price is a security by selling it among the themselves to create a substantial trading activity.

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Liquidate

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Implode

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Collapse violently inwards

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Revolutions

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Geared up

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Prepared to do something

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Biggest plummet

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Making money hand over fist

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Making a lot of money very quickly

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Retarded

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Drive up to the country

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Harpoon

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Weapon used for hunting large fish and whales

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Cold called me

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20
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Debauchery

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Debauchery is a noun meaning crazy partying and wild nights, usually accompanied by a lot of alcohol. So you probably don’t want to engage in any kind of debauchery the night before an exam.

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Christen

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Hair triggered temper which can be set off by something innocuous like a ringing telephone

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Has the gall to do something

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Criticizing them for being disrespectful or rude

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Fondle to handle or touch him a loving way

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Wanted to stump you this evening

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Puzzle

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voluptuous

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Used to refer something / something attractive and curvy.

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Ferocious

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Unorthodox

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Travesty

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Bogged down by something

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To the manner born

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Accustomed from birth to a particular behaviors or lifestyle.

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Yodeling

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You are sweating bullets

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You are very nervous or worried

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I bite off more than I can chew

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35
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Build up the tolerance after all these years

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Convenient

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Vicious

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Deliberately cruel and violent

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Incriminate

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39
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Come home to roost

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Past actions repercussions

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Misconstrued

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Interested wrongly