Lesson 01 Flashcards

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Abroad

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adv. to or in another country

syn. overseas; internationally

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overseas; internationally

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abroad

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abrupt

adv. abruptly
n. abruptness

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adj. quick; without warning

syn. sudden

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acceptable

v. accept
adv. acceptably
n. acceptability
adj. accepting

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adj. allowable or satisfactory

syn. permissible

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permissible

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acceptable

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6
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without warning

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abrupt
There was an abrupt change in the weather.
After the incident everyone left abruptly

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acclaim

adj. acclaimed
n. acclamation

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n. enthusiastic approval; applause

syn. praise

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enthusiastic approval

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acclaim

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applause

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acclaim

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praise

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acclaim

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actually

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adv. being in existence, real or factual

syn. truly

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being in existence, real or factual

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actually

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truly

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actually

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adverse

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aqj. displeasing, objectionable, or bad

syn. unfavorable

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displeasing, objectionable, or bad

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adverse

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objectionable

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adverse

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unfavorable

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adverse

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n. a recommendation given by someone not
associated with the problem or situation
syn. suggestion

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advice

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advice

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n. a recommendation given by someone not
associated with the problem or situation
syn. suggestion

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attractive

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adj. calling attention to; pleasing; creating interest; pretty
syn. appealing

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pleasing

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appealing

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autonomous

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adj. by itself; with no association

syn. independent

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adj. by itself; with no association

syn. independent

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chronic
adj. always present; continual | syn. constant
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adj. always present; continual | syn. constant
chronic
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disapproval
n. the act of disagreeing; not giving approval | syn. objection
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n. the act of disagreeing; not giving approval | syn. objection
disapproval
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objection
disapproval
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disruptive
adj. causing confusion and interruption | syn. disturbing
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adj. causing confusion and interruption | syn. disturbing
disruptive
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haphazardly
adv. having no order or pattern; by chance | syn. arbitrarily; carelessly
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adv. having no order or pattern; by chance | syn. arbitrarily; carelessly
haphazardly
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having no order or pattern
haphazardly
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arbitrarily; carelessly
haphazardly
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arbitrarily
haphazardly
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persistent
adj. continuous; refusing to give up; firm in action or decision syn. constant
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adj. continuous; refusing to give up; firm in action or decision syn. constant
persistent
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refusing to give up;
persistent
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firm in action or decision
persistent
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postpone
v. to change to a later time; to delay | syn. reschedule
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to change to a later time
postpone
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valid
adj. producing a desired result based on truths or facts | syn. convincing
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convincing
valid
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producing a desired result based on truths or facts
valid
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withdraw
v. to remove, take out, or take back | syn. extract
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v. to remove, take out, or take back | syn. extract
withdraw
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extract
withdraw