Wordly Wise 10 Flashcards by Benjamin Kurumunda | Brainscape

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anticipate

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To look forward to; to expect

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bankrupt

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Unable to pay one’s debts

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brief

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Short; not long-lasting

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brisk

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Quick; active

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budget

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A plan for spending money during a certain period

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compete

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To try and win against others

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complicate

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To make difficult

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effect

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To make happen

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err

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To be wrong or to do wrong

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factor

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Something that contributes to a result

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fad

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Something that is very popular for a short time, then forgotten

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gripe

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To complain

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knack

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A special talent or skill

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leisure

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Free time not taken up with work

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unique

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The only one of its kind

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