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Unit 2 Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
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Cater

A

To satisfy the needs of, try to make things easy and pleasant, to supply food and service

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Entreprenuer

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A person who starts up and takes on the risk of a business

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Hazard

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Risk, peril, to expose to danger or harm, to gamble

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4
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Homicide

A

The killing of one person by another

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5
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Indignant

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Filled with resentment or anger over something unjust, unworthy, or mean

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Lubricate

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To apply oil or grease, to make smooth, slippery, or easier to use

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7
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Mutual

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Shared, felt, or shown equally by two or more

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Plague

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An easily spread disease causing a large number of deaths, a widespread evil, to annoy or bother

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Transparent

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Allowing light to pass through, easily recognized or understood, easily seen through or detected

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Unscathed

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Wholly unharmed, not injured

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Available

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Ready for use, at hand

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12
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Customary

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Usual, expected, routine

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13
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Dissuade

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To persuade not to do something

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14
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Firebrand

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A piece of burning wood, a troublemaker, an extremely energetic or emotional person

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Hinder

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To delay, to stop or prevent from happening

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16
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Indifference

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A lack of interest or concern

17
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Indispensable

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Absolutely necessary, not to be neglected

18
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Pelt

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To throw a stream of things, to strike successively, to hurry

19
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Poised

A

Balanced, suspended, calm, controlled, ready for action

20
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Regime

A

A government in power, a form or system of rule or management, , a period of rule