Vocabulary- Week 6 Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
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Esoteric

A

Niche (not many understand)

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2
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Establish

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  • to enact
  • to found
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3
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Evocative

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bringing strong images, memories, or feelings to mind

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4
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Evoke

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  • draw forth
  • call up
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5
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Exacerbate

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Worsen or make more severe

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6
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Exert

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Put into use

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7
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Exocentric

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being a construction which has no explicit head

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8
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Expend

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To use up ( energy or money)

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9
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Exploit

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Selfishly use for profit

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10
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Fair use

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laws about conditions in which someone can legally copy parts of a book, or film

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11
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Ferocity

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viciousness, violence

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12
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Fiscal

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Relating to government money

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13
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Foment

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To stir up

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14
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Folklore

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Generational stories/ customs/beliefs

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15
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Freewheeling

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Carefree

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16
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Fundamental

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Most basic or essential

17
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Galvanizing

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Thrilling exciting or stimulating

18
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Gauge

A

distance between the rails of a line of railroad track

19
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Generative

A

relating to or capable of production or reproduction