Words Flashcards

(50 cards)

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Affect

A

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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5
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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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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