Unit 10 vocab Flashcards

(16 cards)

1
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Having a pleasant [good] disposition; kind 2. Mild or pleasant

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Benign

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2
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To carry out by force, to kidnap [lead away]

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Abduct

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3
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To picture mentally [in your mind], especially concerning future events

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Envision

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4
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A false name

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Pseudonym

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5
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Friendly [with life], Agreeable

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Convivial

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6
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To admit; To acknowledge as true; To yield

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Concede

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7
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Capable of living 2. Practicable, Workable, Able to use

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Viable

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8
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To act on behalf of something in difficulty, To mediate [go between]

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Intercede

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9
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Favorable, Helpful [to lead to success]

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Conducive

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10
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To encode [hide], to make more difficult to understand

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Encrypt

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11
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A set of theories that have no scientific basic [are false]

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Pseudoscience

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12
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Watery, Water-based

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Aqueous

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13
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To surround [to put in the middle] 2. To include comprehensively, or throughly

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Encompass

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14
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Mysterious, Ambiguous [hidden]

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Cryptic

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15
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An elevated canal used to transport water

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Aqueduct

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16
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A person who gives a benefit [something good], usually a monetary gift