26 Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
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concurrent

A

simultaneous

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2
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courier

A

a messenger carrying info or important documents

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3
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cursory

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done quickly and thoroughly/hasty

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4
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discursive

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rambling;reasonable or analytical

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5
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incur

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to bring about smth undesirable as a result of own actions

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6
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incursion

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aggressive attack or invasion of territory

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7
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precursor

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something or someone that comes before another

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8
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recourse

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turning to someone or something for help or security; someone or smth who is turned to for help

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9
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succor

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assistance in time of need; to provide assistance in time of need (thats what she said)

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10
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quixotic

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idealistic or impractical (maam latoya vocab throwback)

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11
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quotidian

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daily

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12
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rapport

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mutual understanding and harmony

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13
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raucous

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loud/boisterous

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14
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recalcitrant

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unwilling to obey orders

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15
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relegate

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to assign to proper place

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16
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renunciation

17
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stab someone in the back

18
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up in the air

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a situation that is uncertain or unsure

19
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on the ball

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being quick to understand things or react quickly and correctly in a situation

20
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recurrent

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happening repeatedly