Flashcards in Vocabulary Chapter 2 Deck (20)
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available:
ready for use
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cater:
to satisfy the needs of
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customary:
usual or expected
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dissuade:
to persuade not to
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entrepreneur:
a beginner in business
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firebrand:
a piece of burning word, a troublemaker, or an energetic person
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hazard:
a risk, to expose
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hinder:
to delay
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homicide:
the act of killing
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indifference:
a lack of interest or concern
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indigent:
filled with resentment/anger
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indispensable:
absolutely necessary, not to be neglected
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lubricate:
apply oil or grease
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mutual:
shared, or shown equally
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pelt:
to throw a stream of things
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plague:
a disease or an evil
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poised:
balanced and calm
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regime:
a govt in power
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transparent:
allowing light to pass through
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