adv ela Flashcards

1
Q

Begin or introduce a system policy or period
S-initiate
D-cease

A

inaugurate

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2
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Remarkable enough to be famous very well known
S-Renowned
D-Unknown

A

Legendary

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3
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Serving for pay or monetary gain
S- Greedy
A-Charitable

A

Mercenary

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4
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Made in a intricate shape or decorated with complex patterns
S- elegant
D-plain

A

Ornate

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5
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A particular attitude toward or way of regarding something a point of view
S- mindset
D-Apathy

A

Perspective

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6
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Based on reason or logic

A

rational

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7
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Tending to calm or soothe
s-smoothe
a-aggitate

A

sedative

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8
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Calm peaceful and untroubled tranquil S-quiet
D-Turbulent

A

serene

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9
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To be full of or swarming with
S-Overflow
D-lack

A

teem

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10
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Awkward and clumsy
S-Awkward
D-Graceful

A

ungainly

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11
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Compete eagerly with someone in order to do or achieve something
S-Contend
D-agree

A

vie

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12
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Have a long and complicated dispute
S-Bicker
D-Concur

A

wrangle

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13
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Publicly recommend or support
S-promote
D-condemn

A

advocate

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14
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Able to move quickly and easily
S-Nimble
D-Unskilled

A

agile

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15
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Exchange goods or services for other goods or services without using money
S-Trade
D-Keep

A

barter

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