English Finals Flashcards

(30 cards)

1
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Consult

A

Ask for advice

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Enrich

A

Add to your understanding of human nature

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3
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Foundation

A

Base

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4
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Institution

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An organization such as a school

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5
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Motivation

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An incentive for doing something

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6
Q

Annotate

A

Include notes

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7
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Characteristic

A

A feature

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8
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Derive

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To come from a certain source

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9
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Literal

A

Exactly what a word means

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10
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Stress

A

To accent

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Critique

A

A review

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12
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Effective

A

Having the intended purpose

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13
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Plausible

A

Seems likely

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14
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Transition

A

Change from one thing to another

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15
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Thesis

A

Proposition supported by an argument

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Articulate

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To express clearly

17
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Contradict

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So the opposite

18
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Disclose

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Media

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Refers to forms of mass communication

20
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Speculate

A

Think deeply about something

21
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Diminish

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To become smaller

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Equivalent

23
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Fragment

A

A piece of a whole

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Minimal

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The smallest amount

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Quorum
The number of people needed for a group to do business
26
Capitalism
Economic system with a free market
27
Financial
Transaction that has to do with money
28
Proportion
A part in retaliation to the whole
29
Revenue
Income
30
Statistics
Collected data