Chap10 Flashcards by choi Carly

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Absorb

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Soak up, consume, imbibe

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Affiliate

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Branch, partner; ally amalgamate

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Affliction

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Suffering, adversity, anguish

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Aritificial

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Synthetic, non-natural; fake, mock

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Barter

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Trade, bargain, exchange

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Beam

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Ray, smile; radiate, emit, grin

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Combine

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Join together, amalgamate, blend

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Concentrate on

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Focus on, pay attention to

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Conspicuous

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Obvious, prominent, illustrious, notable

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Converge

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Come together, coincide, combine

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Conviction

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Confidence, certainty, faith; sentence

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Descent

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Decline, deterioration; ancestry, origin

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Deserved

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Fitting, well-earned, proper

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Disciple

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Follower, adherent, apostle

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Elucidate

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Clarify, clear up, explain

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Embark

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Go aboard, board ship, commence

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Enlist

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Enroll, join up, enter

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Exhibit

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Display, demonstrate, express

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Exorbitant

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Excessive, extravagant, wasteful

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Fabricate

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Make up, devise, build, assemble

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Fault

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Blemish, shortcoming, deciency

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Forage

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Search, explore, rummage

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Fusion

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Amalgamation, blending, combining

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Hectic

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Frantic, animated, chaotic, busy

Incoherent

Unintelligible, confused, unconnected

Incorporate

Include, integrate, merge, organize

Inhibit

Restrain, check, constrain, bar

Jubilant

Overjoyed, enraptured, celebrating

Hectic

Frantic, animated, chaotic, busy

Incoherent

Unintelligible, confused, unconnected

Incorporate

Include, integrate, merge, organize

Inhibit

Restrain, check, constrain, bar

Jubilant

Overjoyed, enraptured, celebrating

justify

Advocate, defend, verify

Manipulate

Maneuver, control, handle, operate

Mimic

Imitate, copy; imitator, copycat

Object

Thing, target, protest, argue against

Outrage

Violation, abuse, anger, fury; offend

Overpower

Overwhelm, conquer, vanquish

Pension

Retirement benefit, allowance, annuity

Productive

Fertile, useful, advantageous,beneficial

Proposition

Proposal, plan, recommendation

Remnant

Remainder, residue, leftover

Render

Make; provide, furnish;portray, depict

Restrict

Limit, bound, confine

Rigorous

Strict, rigid, demanding, exact

Sanitary

Hygienic, clean, germ-free

Shudder

Shiver, tremor, quake; quiver, spasm

Stationary

Motionless, fixed, parked

Strip

Undress,deprive, remove; cartoon

Strive

Try, attempt, endeavor, labor

Symmetry

Balance, evenness, order

Transparent

Clear, crystalline, evident, explicit

Underlying

Fundamental, basic, elementary

Vivid

Bright, lifelike, colorful, lucid