Lesson 6 Flashcards

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Crux

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The main, central, or critical point or feature

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Converge

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To come together at the same point from different directions; to meet

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Degradation

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A decline to a lower condition, quality, or level

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Initiate

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To take the first steps in a process; to begin something

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Penultimate

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Second from the last; next to last

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Pivotal

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Being of vital importance; crucial

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Sequel

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A continuation; something that follows ; the next installment of something

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Supersede

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To replace; to take the place of

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Tangential

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Superficially relevant; only slightly connected

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Terminate

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To bring to an end or halt

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