Unit 1 WW book 7 Flashcards

(25 cards)

1
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abate

A

To become weaker; to decrease.

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2
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evict

A

to force out of property by taking legal action.

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3
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Acknowledge

A

To admit the existence of

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4
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impartial

A

Not favoring everything is fair

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5
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Agent

A

A person who acts or does for another

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6
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Industrious

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7
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Authority

A

hardworking not lazy

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8
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Infuriate

A

to make very angery

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9
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Devastate

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to ruin or destroy completely

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10
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Irrelevant

A

having nothing to do with the subject

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11
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Epidemic

A

the rapid spreading of a disease to many people at one time

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12
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Precise

A

exact

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13
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Estimate

A

a number that is not exact a careful guess

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14
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sham

A

something fake or false

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15
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Trek

A

A long slow and difficult journey

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shammed

17
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devastating

A

causing destruction

18
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epidemic

A

spreading rapidly as a disease over a wide area

19
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estimate

A

to figure out roughly ; to make an approximate guess.

20
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devastation

A

great destruction

21
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Acknowledge

A

to express recognition for or thanks for

22
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agent

A

something that brings out a result

23
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authority

A

an expert source of information

24
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trekked

A

to travel slowly and with difficultly

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precision
exactness