Words Flashcards
(50 cards)
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Affect
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take on, assume
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affected
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behaving in an artificial or pretentious way
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allow
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enable, permit
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appreciate
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to take into consideration, recognize the merits of, increase in value
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arrest
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to stop
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assume
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to take on responsibility for, acquire
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basic
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fundamental, essential
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bent
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liking or preference for
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capacity
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ability
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chance
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to attempt
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check
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to control
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clear
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obvious, evident
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common
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widespread
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compromise
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to endanger or make vulnerable
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constitution
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build
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conviction
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strong, belief
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demonstrate
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to establish
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economy
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thrift
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element
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component, aspect
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elevated
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lofty, high-minded, idealistic
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establish
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to prove, validate
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execute
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carry out
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exercise
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put into use, carry out a function
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exploit
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make use of, take advantage of
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facility
ability to do something easily
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fancy
to take a liking to
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fine
narrow, thin, delicate, elegant, keen, highly attuned
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foil
to put a stop to
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fundamental
basic, essential
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grave
serious
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gravity
seriousness
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kicks
amusement
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nature
character, personality
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observe
follow (like observe a law)
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poor
inferior, substandard, ill
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plastic
to be able to be changed/shaped
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plasticity
to be able to be changed/shaped
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provoke
to elicit
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qualify
to provide more info/details about
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range
scope
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raw
unrefined, unfiltered
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realize
to achieve a goal
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reconcile
to bring together 2 opposing forces or contradictory ideas
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relate
to pass on into; give an account of
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relay
to pass on into; give an account of
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reservations
doubts, misgivings
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reserve
hold off on
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scale
level
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scrap
to eliminate
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sheer
utter, complete