Keynote verkefni 1 og 2 - ENSK2OM05 Flashcards

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props

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a small object (like a book or a weapon) that actors use in films to make their presentation more interesting

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kite

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a toy made out of cloth / paper and you fly it in the air and control with strings

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to conduct

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to organize / do a particular activity

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to stack

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to put in a neat pile, something that goes on top of another

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utilities

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like gas or electritiy for people to use, something useful

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nope

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means no

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to nest

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to fit one into the other (like bowls)

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blurred

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something that is not clear

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to occur

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to happen; to exist or to be found somewhere

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to visualize

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to form a picture of somebody or something in your mind

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committed to… / devoted to…

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being dedicated to something

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to clear the artieries of our lives

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to remove the unnecessary stuff from the inner works of our lives

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to reinforce

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to make a feeling, and idea, etc. stronger

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to identify

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to recognize somebody / something and be able to say who or what they are

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to contribute to something

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to be one of the causes of something

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industry

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the people and activities involved in producing a particular thing, or in providing a particular service

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deprivation

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the lack of something that you need to be healthy, comfortable or happy

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to stem

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to stop something from happening, spreading or developing

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voyage

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a long journey in a ship or spacecraft

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rare

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something not happening very often

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nod off

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to begin to sleep, usually when you do not intend to and are sitting somewhere

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triple

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three times

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currently

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at the present time; now

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memorable

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something that is special, good or unusual and therefore worth remembering or easy to remember

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space efficiency
where you use the space you have well and use as little space as possible to store your things
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digitized
in a digital form that can be easily read and processed by a computer
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enviromental
concerning or affecting the air, land or water on earth
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devoted to something
dealing with, containing or being used for only one thin; dedicated
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to stimulate
arrouse; spark
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crowd-sourcing
getting a help or information for a project or task from the society, typically using the internet
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storage
the space where things can be kept
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dorm
rooms for university or college students to live in
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undervalued
not recognized how important or good something is
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visual
of or connected with seeing or sight
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refreshed
less tired and not sleepy
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on average
based on a calculation about how many times something usually happens, how much money someone usually gets, how often people usually do something
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to further
to help something to develop or be successful
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alert
able to think quickly; quick to notice things
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productive
doing or achieving alot
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to flat-line
to be at a low level or standard that is neither increasing nor decreasing
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possession
something that you own or have with you at a particular time; belonings
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coincidentally
happning completely by chance without being planned
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practical
relating to real situations and events rather than ideas and emotions
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moody
when you mood changes quickly from good to bad
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to document
to write about something, film it or take photographs of it, in order to record information about it
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extraneous
not belonging to or directly related yo a particular subject or problem; immaterial; unrelated
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to hallucinate
hearing things that are not really there
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burner
the part of a cooker / stove that puts on flame
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multifunctional
having several different functions
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distracting
taking your attention away from what you are trying to do
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to relate to something
to be able to understand and have sympathy with somebody / something or like it
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sq. ft.
square foot / feet
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flat
apartment
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contestant
someone who competes in a contest
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to edit
deciding what to include and in what order, making changes to it
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stove
large piece of furniture to cook food, containing an oven and gas or electric rings on top; cooker
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to clarify
make something easier to understand
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inflow
the movement of things, into place from somewhere else
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majority
the largest part of a group of people or things
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to promote
to help something to develop or increase; encourage
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mantra
a word, phrase or sound that is repeated again and again, especially during prayer or meditation
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ruthlessly
determinded and firm when making unpleasant decisions
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chronic
lasting for a long time; difficult to cure or get rid off
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level
amount
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grand
thousand
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enviromental footprints
the effect that person, company or acitvity has on the enviroment (like how much plastic one person throws in the trash)
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necessities
things that you must have and cannot manage without
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artery
any of the tubes that carry blood from the heart to other parts of the body
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to feel dizzy
feeling unable to stand easily
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complex
complicated
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approach
a method of doing something or dealing with a problem