test 7 (p2) Flashcards

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prevail

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exist commonly at a particular time or in a particular place.
ex: The Marxism still prevails among certain capital countries.

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be discounted

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be not important or not true.

ex: The report news was discounted as propaganda.

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eradicate

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get rid of, eliminate

ex: We are determined to eradicate the racism from our sport.

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4
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albeit

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although

ex: He finally agreed, … reluctantly, to help us.

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5
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merchant

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con buôn

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fusion

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combination

fission: splitting

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persistence

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state of continuing to exist for a long period.

ex: the persistence of famine in 1945 killed millions of people.

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discernible

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perceptible

ex: there is quite certain … differences between IOS and Android.

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monarch

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hereditary sovereign

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