Cell 6 Flashcards

(12 cards)

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Minimum

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The least possible amount; the lowest amount

Ex: studies show that adults need minimum of six hours sleep.

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Scarce

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Hard to get; rare

Ex: chairs that are older than one hundred years are scarce.

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Annual

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Once a year; something that appears yearly or lasts for year

Ex: the annual convention of musicians takes place in hollywood.

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4
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Persuade

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Win over to do or belive; make willing

Ex: can you persuade him to give up his bachelor days and get married?

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Essential

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Necessary; very important

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Blend

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Mix together thoroughly; a mixture

Ex: the colors of the rainbow blend into one another.

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7
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Visible

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Able to be seen

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8
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Expensive

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Coastly; high-priced

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9
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Talent

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Natural ability

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Devise

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Think out; plan; invent

Ex: I would like to devise a method for keeping my toes from becoming numb while i am ice skating.

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Wholesale

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In large quantity; less than retail in price

Ex: wholesale price of milk is six cents a quart lower than retail.

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Typical

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Usual; of a kind

Ex: the sinister character in the movie wore a typical castume, a dark shirt, loud tie, and tight jacket.

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