List 7 Flashcards

(29 cards)

1
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fluctuate

A

rise and fall irregularly

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2
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foreground

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part of a view that is nearest to the observer

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3
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foretell

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predict

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4
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forge

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to create

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5
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fortify

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to strengthen

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6
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foster

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to encourage or promote

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7
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fruitless

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failing to achieve desired results

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8
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germinate

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to grow or develop

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9
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grapple

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engage in close fight without weapons

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10
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guild

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an association or group of people

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11
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haphazard

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lack of plan, order, or direction

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12
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hast

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have (old english)

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13
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hibernation

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extended period of remaining inactive

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14
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hierarchical

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arranged in order of rank

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15
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hinder

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to delay or obstruct

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16
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hypothesize

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to put forward a hypothesis

17
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illustrate

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to explain using examples

18
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imitated

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take or follow as a model

19
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impartial

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treating all equally

20
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impenetrable

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impossible to pass through

21
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imperceptible

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impossible to perceive

22
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implement

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to put into effect

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imposing

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grand or impressive in appearance

24
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impractical

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not sensible or realistic

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improvise
to perform without preparations
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inadequate
lacking the required quality
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inauguration
ceremony to mark the beginning of something
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indecipherable
can’t be understood
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indicated by
to point out, show