Unit Three Flashcards
(50 cards)
1
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defer
A
to give in
2
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endeavor
A
to try
3
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equate
A
to consider to be the same
4
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impose
A
to selfishly bother
5
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indignant
A
angry
6
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inevitable
A
unavoidable
7
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malicious
A
mean
8
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option
A
a choice
9
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passive
A
inactive
10
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patron
A
a customer
11
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adapt
A
to become accustomed
12
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dismay
A
to discourage
13
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exile
A
a separation from one’s homeland
14
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gesture
A
a signal
15
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recede
A
to go back
16
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reciprocate
A
to pay back
17
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refute
A
to show to be wrong
18
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retain
A
to hold onto
19
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revert
A
to go back
20
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ritual
A
a ceremony
21
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elaborate
A
detailed
22
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emerge
A
to come out
23
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exotic
A
foreign
24
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frugal
A
thrifty
25
impulsive
acting without planning
26
indifferent
unconcerned with
27
indulgent
giving in
28
liberal
generous
29
mediocre
average
30
notable
well-known
31
affirm
to state
32
alleged
assumed
33
allude
to hint at
34
coerce
to force
35
elite
best
36
essence
the main part
37
immunity
freedom
38
impair
to harm
39
query
to ask
40
sadistic
cruel
41
plausible
believable
42
provoke
to anger
43
recur
to happen again
44
reprimand
a scolding
45
revoke
to cancel
46
ridicule
to make fun of
47
shrewd
smart
48
skeptical
doubtful
49
sterotype
an oversimplified image
50
tactic
a method