ALC 21 Flashcards
(157 cards)
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occur
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to happen
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not normal
not usual
odd
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abnormal
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still
even so
something happens even though it wasn’t supposed to
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anyway
4
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desire or wish
A
appetite
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not exact, but nearly
almost
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approximately
6
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person who plays sports
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athlete
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normal or usual (adj) 1
A
average (adj) 1
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usual amount (noun) 2
A
average (noun) 2
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the result of division math problem (noun) 3
A
average (noun) 3
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figure out the average (verb) 4
A
average (verb) 4
11
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the kind, make, or the name
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brand
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cancel
A
call off
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finish; decide
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conclude
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to join others in giving time, money, etc.
A
contribute
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number per unit
A
density
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dry, barren region
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desert
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to empty liquid out of something
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drain
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act or rate of growing
the increase in number
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growth
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the usual way of doing
custom
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habit
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because of that
if that happens
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in that case
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business that supply products or services
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industry
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maintain pace (verb) 1
A
keep up with (verb) 1
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always informed (verb) 2
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keep up with (verb) 2
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the most allowed
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maximum
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smallest/lowest
minimum
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a good example that is supposed to be copied
model
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regular or usual
normal
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again as before
once again
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highest point
a mountain top
peak
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for each
per
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learn something without studying
pick up
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live in a particular area
populate
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number of people living in a place
population
34
section or piece
portion
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fast or quick
rapid
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price or cost (noun) 1
rate (noun) 1
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the speed something is done (noun) 2
rate (noun) 2
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occurring not long ago
recent
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area
region
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tiny pieces of rock in beaches and deserts
sand
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surrounding views
scenery
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open out (verb) 1
spread (verb) 1
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to cover with something (verb) 2
spread (verb) 2
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to give out information or something widely (verb) 3
spread (verb) 3
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take in or soak up a liquid
absorb
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produce a change on something
affect
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so tight that air cannot get in or out
airtight
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not natural
artificial
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consequently
as a result
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shows effect or result of something
as a result of
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force into a different shape
bend
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To go up and down after hitting something
bounce
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to hold something
contain
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that which is held in something
content
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the result caused by something
effect
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producing a desired result
effective
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capable of being stretched
elastic
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to get out of a place
escape
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a scientific test
experiment
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able to bend
adjustable to change
flexible
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stay at the top of the water (or liquid)
float
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take the shape of (verb) 1
form (verb) 1
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to make (verb) 2
form (verb) 2
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almost none
hardly
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unable to bend
not able to change
inflexible
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at the present time
now
currently
nowadays
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the first
original
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a characteristic of something
property
69
natural
not artificial
real
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fight against
withstand
resist
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what happens because of an action
result
72
be the result of
result from
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to cause a result
result in
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stiff
not bending
rigid
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something that allows a tight closing (noun)
seal (noun)
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close or fasten tightly (verb)
seal (verb)
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to fall to the bottom of the water or liquid
sink
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to keep in water
soak
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to absorb
soak up
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apply pressure
squeeze
81
pull to a greater length; extend
stretch
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material
substance
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made to stop water from entering or getting through
waterproof
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so tight that water cannot get in our out
watertight
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a shortened form of a word or phrase
abbreviation
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more than enough
abundance
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to charge with an error or crime (informal)
accuse
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assistance (noun)
help
aid (noun)
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to help (verb)
to assist
aid (verb)
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money or a prize given to the winner
award (noun)
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to give money or a prize to the winner
award (verb)
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a trial or problem heard in court
a particular instance
case
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a formal accusation of a crime
charge
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person who pays for a professional service
client
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do something wrong or unlawful
commit
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a place where legal decisions are made
court
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military trial
court-martial
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Something bad or illegal that a person does (noun)
crime
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Something bad or wrong that breaks the law (verb)
criminal
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to decide
determine
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negative
opposite
dis-
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two
double
dual
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to make people obey the law
enforce
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acceptable
honest
just
fair
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to supply the things or people that have been ordered
to fill
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what you do for a job or work
for a living
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against the law
illegal
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usually
in general
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not guilty
innocent
110
explain
translate
interpret
111
one who decides guilty or innocent
the boss of the courtroom
judge (noun)
112
form an opinion about about something
to evaluate
believe
judge (verb)
113
related to judges, courts, or the law
judicial
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group of people who decide guilty or innocent
jury
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fair
just
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fairness in the way people are treated
justice
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A person who defends or helps people with the law
lawyer
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an action allowed by the law
legal
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making someone suffer for something they did wrong
punishment
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express by a symbol (verb 1)
represent (verb 1)
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to act in place of someone or something (verb 2)
represent (verb 2)
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represent
stand for
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the legal process when a judge and jury hear a case to decide if the person is guilty or innocent
trial
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negative
opposite
un-
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benefit from a favorable condition
advantage
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be useless
not helpful
can't be used
be no use
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helpful
useful
beneficial
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to the further side of something
past the limits of
beyond
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section
branch
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short, (especially when talking about) time (adj 1)
brief (adj 1)
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give necessary information (verb 2)
brief (verb 2)
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division
class
category
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behavior
conduct
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to call or message someone
be in touch with
to contact
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person who gives advice and guidance
counselor
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something bad due to an unfavorable condition
disadvantage
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to release a person from the military or a job
discharge
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find
learn something
discover
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producing desired result with little effort
efficient
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reach or stretch (verb 1)
extend (verb 1)
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to continue past the time or space (verb 2)
extend (verb 2)
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continuation; addition
extension
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to lead, direct
head (verb)
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pause before an action
hesitate
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be in communication with
in contact (with)
in touch (with)
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to cause a change
influence
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tell
give info to
inform
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a job or something that is necessary
obligation
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to not allow
to prevent
prohibit
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get new people to join something (ex. job, club, military)
recruit (verb)
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to sign up for the military again
re-enlist
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ask for something
ask someone to do something
request
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something depends on something else (1)
subject to (1)
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someone or something is under the authority of another (2)
subject to (2)
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to offer
to propose
suggest
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to strongly suggest or encourage
urge
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ex-military person
veteran (vet)
