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YACC11 Flashcards

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Expert

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Specialist

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Temper

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temperament ;nature

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Preference

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Priority

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Emerald

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bright green colour

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Appealing

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Charming ; attractive

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Associate

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Related

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Masculine

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having qualities or appearance traditionally associated with men.

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Feminine

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having qualities or an appearance traditionally associated with women.

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Pull one’s leg

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Tease someone

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Be on the wrong track

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following a course that is likely to result in failure.

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Good point

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Used to tell someone that they had a good comment, thought, or suggestion

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Go with sth

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to combine well with something ; match

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Cheer someone up

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to make (someone) happier

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Extrovert

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an outgoing, socially confident person

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Introvert

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a shy, reticent (quiet) person

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From time to time

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occasionally

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Likely

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Presumably; maybe

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Tend

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regularly or frequently behave in a particular way or have a certain characteristic.

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Predictable

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able to be predicted
(only) to be expected

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Easygoing

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relaxed and tolerant in attitude or manner.

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Cope with sth

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to deal with and attempt to overcome problems and difficulties

deal successfully with a difficult situation or job

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Attempt

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make an effort to achieve or complete (something, typically a difficult task or action).

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Extremely

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Very

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Debate

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argue about (a subject), especially in a formal manner.

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Influence

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the capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behavior of someone or something, or the effect itself

Affection

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School of thought

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a particular way of thinking, especially one not followed by the speaker

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Continuum

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continuity

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Inherit

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receive (money, property, or a title) as an heir at the death of the previous holder.

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controversy

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argument

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Conduct

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organize and carry out.

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Discard

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get rid of (someone or something) as no longer useful or desirable.

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Remain

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continue to exist, especially after other similar or related people or things have ceased to exist.

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Black and white

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(of a situation or debate) involving clearly defined opposing principles or issues.

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examine (v)

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Test

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Impact

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Influence, effect

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Determine

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Specify

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Birth order

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The order in which children in a family are born

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Self-critical

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Criticizing and judging your own behavior , work, or performance; Being hard on yourself

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Feature

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Trait

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Exhibit

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publicly display (a work of art or item of interest) in an art gallery or museum or at a trade fair.

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Pottery (n)

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pots, dishes, and other articles made of earthenware or baked clay.

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sculpture

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Statuary

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Particularly

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to a higher degree than is usual or average.

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Quite

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Really, totally

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artistic

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having or revealing natural creative skill.
Talented

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Traditional

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Common, customary

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recommend

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Introduce

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Perform

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Do

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Weaver

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Knitter

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Balalaika guitar

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a Russian musical instrument like a guitar with a triangular body, typically having three strings.

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quilt

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Coverlet

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Tribe

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Clan

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Sew

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join, fasten, or repair (something) by making stitches with a needle and thread or a sewing machine.

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Dye

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a natural or synthetic substance used to add a color to or change the color of something.

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Unique

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being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else.

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Talent

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A natural ability to do sth well

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Stick figure

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A picture of a person drawn only with thin lines for the arms and legs,a circle for the head etc.

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Scribble (v)

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To make meaningless marks on a paper

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Doodle (v)

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To draw lines, shapes, etc especially when you are bored or thinking about sth else.

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Oblige (v)

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To do sth someone has asked you to do in order to please them or make them happy.

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Claim

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state or assert that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof.

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Lacking (adj)

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Not available

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General(adj)

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Public

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Possess

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Have , own

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passionate(adj)

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showing or caused by strong feelings or a strong belief.

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Visual

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relating to seeing or sight.

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Govern

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Control

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immediately

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At once ; instantly

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Variety

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Diversity

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Carefree

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free from anxiety or responsibility

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Adopt

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Accept

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accomplished

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highly trained or skilled.

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cease

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bring or come to an end.

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Reveal

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make (previously unknown or secret information) known to others.

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Use a gerund after the following verbs and expressions

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avoid, discuss, dislike, don’t mind, enjoy, feel like, practice, quit, suggest

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Use an infinitive after the following verbs and expressions

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agree, be sure, choose, decide, expect,hope, learn, need, plan, seem, want, wish, would like

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Other verbs and expressions can be followed by either a gerund or an infinitive

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begin, can’t stand, continue, hate, like, love, prefer, start

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Cyberspace

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The Internet considered as an imaginary space without physical location in which communication over computer networks takes place

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Attachment

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When you send an email, you can attach files,like pictures, videos, etc to it

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(Computer) crashed

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The system failed

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(Computer) froze

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The state where computer appears to have stopped working when on the screen moves and doesn’t respond

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Malware or a virus

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Malware or a virus is a software that is designed to damage your computer

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Be inspired by sth

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Inspire(v): to give sb the idea for sth, especially sth artistic or that shows imagination
(It also means to give sb the desire, confidence or enthusiasm to do sth well)

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Be influenced by

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To have an effect on the way that sb behaves or thinks, especially by giving them an example to follow

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Be fascinated by sb/sth

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Fascinat (v): to attract or interest sb very much

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Be move by sb/sth

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Move(v): to cause sb to have strong feelings

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Look up information

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Go to a website to learn about sth

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Send an instant message

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Chat with someone online in real time by typing messages

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Appetite

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Hunger

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socialize

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participate in social activities; mix socially with others.

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acquaintance

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familiarity

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