Unit 4 Reading Definition Flashcards

(45 cards)

1
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Común/Ordinaly but not important

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Unremarkable

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2
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Very strong feeling of sadness

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Poignant

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3
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Adapt to

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Adjust to

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4
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Randomly

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Haphazardly

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5
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Broken….(memories,plans..)

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Shattered

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6
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Unattractive

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Unappealing

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7
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Narrow space between two shelves

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Aisle

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8
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To obtain/start to have sth.

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Acquired

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9
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Cementery

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Graveyard

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10
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Impressively

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Grandly

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11
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Something has not success because of their bad names

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Let down by their off-putting names

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12
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Next to

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Alongside

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13
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Mistakes

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Flaws

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14
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Wish that something that has happen no to had happen

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Regrettable

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15
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Aproximetly

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Roughly

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16
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Quality in a person that makes you feel sorry for them

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Pathos

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17
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Tell/Show people how sth./sb. really is

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Capture

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18
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Temporary nature of things

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Impermanence

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19
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Given sth.

20
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Continuing for a very short time

21
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Not trying to attract attention and therefore attractive and effective

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Understatedly

22
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Contain/Include

23
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Borrow money form the bank to buy a house

24
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Depend on

25
Although
Albeit
26
Only
Merely
27
Independently
Per se
28
buy sth.
purchased
29
Increase the space
Outgrow
30
Nothern part of US
Upstate
31
Pay money to your partener so you have all the control of teh bussiness
Buy out
32
Amount you guess with the information you have
Estimate
32
In an unplanned way
Indiscriminately
32
Large amount of sth. that you have hidden
Hoard
32
Use for emphasizing the amount of something
Overwhelmingly
33
Attracted by an unsual feature
Striking
34
Intend to make a profit
Profit-making
34
Well taken care of
Stewarded resource
35
Not wanting to do sth.
Unwilling
36
A way that comes later than expected
Belately
37
Strong feeling of dislike sth./sb.
Aversion
38
Certain to fail
Doomed
39
Possibility that sth. will happen, normally sth. good
Prospect
40
Start discussing a subject
Bring up for discussion
41
Diserve sth.
Worthy