Work Flashcards
1
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furlough
A
(v. ) granted leave of absence
eg: furloughed workers
2
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adjourn
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(v. ) postpone indefinitely
eg: the meeting was adjourned until end of the year
3
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welter
A
(n. ) a large mass confusion
eg: there is such a welter of confusing rules.
4
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peripatetic
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(adj.) travelling from places to places for work
Eg: the peripatetic nature of military