lesson 1 Flashcards
(15 cards)
1
Q
To become weaker; to decrease
A
abate
2
Q
To admit the existence of
A
acknowledge
3
Q
The right to give orders, make decisions, or take action
A
authority
4
Q
a person who acts or does business for another
A
agent
5
Q
Having nothing to do with the subject
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irrelevant
6
Q
to make very angry
A
infuriate
7
Q
Hardworking; not lazy
A
industrious
8
Q
Not favoring one side more than another; fair
A
impartial
9
Q
To force out of property by taking legal action
A
evict
10
Q
a number that is not exact;a careful guess
A
estimate
11
Q
the rapid spreading of a disease to many people at one time
A
epidemic
12
Q
to ruin or destroy completely
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devastate
13
Q
precise Exact; specific
A
precise
14
Q
something fake or false
A
sham
15
Q
a long, slow, and difficult journey
A
trek
