294-304 Flashcards

1
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A tortilla filled with cheese, and cooked on a griddle.

A

quesadilla

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A———- is like a grilled cheese sandwich on a tortilla instead of bread.

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quesadilla

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A phrase or passage from a book, poem, play, etc. that is used to illustrate a point or maybe to support an argument.

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quotation

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4
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The student searched for the right———- to add to his speech.

A

quotation

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5
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A connection or relationship,

A

rapport

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6
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The teacher has an excellent————(connection) with her students.

A

rapport

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7
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the reasons for a decision or belief

A

rationale

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8
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The principal asked the student to explain their————– for doing what they did.

A

rationale

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9
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Very hungry;

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ravenous

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10
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The hikers were all————– by the time they stopped to eat.

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ravenous

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11
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In finance, the rearrangement in the financial structure of a corporation.

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readjustment

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12
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The company announced that it would undergo a————- in an effort to increase revenue.

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readjustment

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13
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A person who receives or accepts something.

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recipient

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She was very proud to be the———– of the Principal’s Award.

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recipient

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15
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to correct something that is wrong

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rectified

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16
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The company realized they had overcharged the customer and———- this mistake with a refund.

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rectified

17
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Having a pleasant smell.

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redolent

18
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The garden was———– with the fragrance of lilac.

A

redolent

19
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traditional clothes and decorations, used at official ceremonies:

A

regalia

20
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All the finest———– was in view at the king’s coronation.

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regalia

21
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Relating to the control by a set of rules, laws, etc.

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regulatory

22
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New drugs have been approved by the———— authority.

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regulatory