Lesson 1 Flashcards by Hannah Dillon

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a person who acts or does business for another

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agent

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to become weaker or to decrease in show

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abate

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something fake or not real

A

sham

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the right to give order / make decisions

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authority

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to force out of property taking legal action

A

evict

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a long /slow journey

A

trek

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a number that is not exact

A

estimate

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having nothing to do with the subject

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irrelevant

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to ruin or destroy causing / great destruction

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devastate

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to know the existences of

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acknowledge

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to make very angry

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infuriate

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exact /perfect

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precise

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fast spreading of any disease

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epidemic

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not favoring one or other

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impartial

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hardworking/ not lazy

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industrious

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