Barron Book Flashcards by Kwankaew Kunthonthien

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Ambivalent

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adj. have MIXED FEELING for sth or sone

Ex. Both love and hate

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Veracious

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adj. Speaking or representing truth

Verus = true

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Parochial

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adj. Narrow outlook/scope

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Analogy

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N. Comparable, similarity

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Abrupt

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adj.

Quick, Sudden

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Acclaim

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n.
Praise, Approve

adj.
Acclaimed

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Adverse

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Adj.

Bad, Unfavourable

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Disruptive

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Adj.

Disturbing, Causing interruption

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Haphazard

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Adj.

Having no order, Carelessly, Arbitrary

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Persistent

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Adj.

Constant

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Advent

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Invention, Arrival, Appearing up

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Albeit

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Conj.

Although

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Circumvent

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V.

Evade, avoid

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Contemporary

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Adj.

Current

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Dispense

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V.

Distribute

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Vigorous

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Adj.

Energetic

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Frail

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Adj.

Fragile, weak in health

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Pinnacle

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N.

Heyday, High point of success

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Anticipate

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V. Predict

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Ascertain

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V. To find out,

Determine

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Conform

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V. To follow the rule,

Adapt

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Staple

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Essential thing
Fundamental thing

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Turbulent

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Adj.
Disordered/chaotic condition

N.
Turbulence

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Indispensable

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Adj.

Vital

Ambiguous

Adj. | Vague

Assert

V. | Strongly declare

Astounding | Astonishing

Adj. | Very surprising

Astute

Adj. | Smart, Clever

Concur

V. | Agree, agree with the same conclusion

Deceptive

Adj. ทำผิดให้เป็นถูก (หลอก) V. Deceive

Designate

V. | Assign sone to do the task / into the position

Resolute

Determined | Adj.

Elicit

V. | To draw out the truth

Embody

V. Be a good example of some idea Ex. Good leader

Instigate

V. Start CONFLICT Ex. Start revolution

Mundane

Adj. | Common, ordinary

Petition

V., N. | Make a request

Relinquish

V. To give up the control Abdicate

Tenacious

Adj. | Strong enough to recover from difficulty

Tempt

V. | Attractive to do some BAD thing

Immeasurably

Adv. | Too big to be measure

Devised

V. Plan, design