Unit 2 Vocabulary ENL 203 Q Skills 4 Listening Speaking Flashcards

(40 cards)

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embrace

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to accept an idea with enthusiasm

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stifle

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to prevent something from happening

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bias

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a preference for

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point out

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to make something clear

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moderately

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fairly, but not very

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stumble upon

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to find by accident

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recognize

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to acknowledge

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stimulating

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interesting

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turn out

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to happen with a particular result

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open-minded

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willing to accept new ideas or opinions

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inflexible

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unwilling to change

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chaos

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a big mess

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anecdote

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a short, interesting story about a real person or event

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appropriate

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right for the particular situation

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15
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associate

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to make a connection in your mind

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cautious

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careful about what you say or do

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conduct

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to organize and do something

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cycle

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a series of events that always repeats in the same order

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enthusiasm

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a strong feeling of excitement and interest in something

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investor

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a person who puts money into a company to make a profit

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morale

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the way a group feels at a particular time

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norm

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a situation or pattern of behavior that is normal

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reward

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something that is given to someone for doing a good job

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trend

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a general change or development

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fade
to disappear gradually
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ditch
to get rid of something or someone because you no longer want or need it/them
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cold
unfriendly, without emotion
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deep
profound and intense
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fine
a sum of money imposed as a penalty
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formal
strict or traditional behavior or dress
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casua
relaxed or familiar behavior or dress
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messy
untidy, chaotic, or dirty
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organized
coordinated or structured
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pleasure
enjoyment
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forgotten
not remembered
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successful
attaining wealth, position or a positive outcome
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habit
a behavior pattern or cycle
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allow
to permit
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professional
especially skilled or experienced
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productivity
how much work each worker does