2016-01-01 Flashcards

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decagon

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ten-sided object

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2
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boilerplate

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templated

the contract is boilerplate.

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3
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did you notice the fine print of a document

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some terms that usually appear in a smaller size

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4
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we will be on the hook for additional charges

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.

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5
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if you go through the document with a fine-tooth comb you will find some loopholes.

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fine-tooth comb; hoophole

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6
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vigilant

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keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties.

“the burglar was spotted by vigilant neighbors”

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7
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cot

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a camp bed, particularly a portable, collapsible one.

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