Week 8 Flashcards

1
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Unnerve

A

To make nervous or upset

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2
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Stipend

A

A regular allowance

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3
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Dupe

A

To trick or swindle

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4
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Dupe

A

A person who is easily tricked or swindled

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5
Q

Summit

A

The peak or the highest point

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6
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Summit

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A meeting of high level leaders

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7
Q

Acme

A

The highest point of achievement

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8
Q

Pinnacle

A

The highest point

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9
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Apex

A

The highest point

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10
Q

Hound

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To purse relentlessly

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11
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Catalyst

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Something that speeds up an event

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12
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Amply

A

More than is adequate

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13
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Augment

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Enlarge or increase; improve

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14
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Avert

A

Turn away

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15
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Avert

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Ward off or prevent

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16
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Avid

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Marked by active interest and enthusiasm

17
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Buck

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Resist

18
Q

Cohesive

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Well integrated, forming a united whole

19
Q

Colossal

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So great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe

20
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Conducive

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Making a situation or overcome more likely to happen

21
Q

Constraint

A

Something that limits or restricts

22
Q

Delegate

A

Give an assignment to (a person)

23
Q

Diligent

A

Characterized by care and perseverance in carrying out tasks

24
Q

Docile

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Easily handled or managed; willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed