week 15 Flashcards

1
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retaliate

A

To strikes Back to get revenge

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2
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Translucent

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Allowing to only some light to pass through so that images cannot seem clearly

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3
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jut

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To stick out sharply

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4
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asset

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Something valuable or useful

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5
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immerse

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  1. To involve or occupy completely 2. To cover completely with liquid
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6
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temptation

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Something that temps are attracks

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7
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ravenous

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Very hungry

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8
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Facilitate

A

To make less difficult

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9
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Unfazed

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not confused, shocked, worried, by something that has happened

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10
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Operative

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function or having effect

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11
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suspicious

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having or showing a cautions distrust of someone or something

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12
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Pying

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excessively interested in an person’s private affairs

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13
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guffawing

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to laugh loudly, especially at something sstupid that someone has done

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14
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Heroically

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in a admirably, brave, or determind mannner

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15
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Rowdy

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noicy and disorderly

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16
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Dubiously

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whit hesitation or doubt

17
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Prestigious

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inspiring respect and admiration having high status

18
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Light pollution

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any negative effects of a human-made light

19
Q

Astronomers

A

are scientists who study space

20
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Solar flare

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a sudden eruption or brightness on the suns surface

21
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Fusion

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a fuse of hydrogen atoms

22
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Nuclear power plant

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a thermal power station that generates electricity from the heat produced by the controlled fission. This heat is used to boil water, create steam that spins a turbine connnected to a generator, which produces electricity

23
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Cold War

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a state of political hostility between countries characterized by threats, propaganda, and other measures short of open war

24
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Atomic bomb

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a nuclear weapon that derives its destructive power from the slitting of the atomic nuclei through a chain reaction called fission

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Invert
when you switch the positive of the numoritor and denomitnator
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Reciprocals
has the same terms, but their positionsare reversed (switch the numorator and denominator of a fraction
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Ratio
a way of describing a relationship between two numbers by divition
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Negative number
numbers that are less than 0
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Positive number what's up
numbers that are greater than 0