Month 14 Flashcards

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obey

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to act according to what you have been asked or ordered to do by someone in authority, or to behave according to a rule, law, or instruction

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qualified

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having finished a training course, or having particular skills, etc.

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qualify

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to successfully finish a training course so that you are able to do a job; to have or achieve the necessary skills, etc.

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title n.

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the name of a film, book, painting, piece of music, etc.

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title v.

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to give a title to a book, movie, play, song, or work of art

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urge

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a strong wish, especially one that is difficult or impossible to control

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poetry

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poems in general as a form of literature

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extent

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area or length; amount

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extend

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to add to something in order to make it bigger or longer

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govern

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to control and direct the public business of a country, city, group of people, etc.

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Hold your horses

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Wait a moment

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valley

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an area of low land between hills or mountains, often with a river running through it

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soil

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the material on the surface of the ground in which plants grow

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remark n.

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something that you say, giving your opinion about something or stating a fact

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remark v.

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to give a spoken statement of an opinion or thought

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be about something (also be to do with something)

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to explain,describe or give facts on a particular subject: It’s a book about information technology

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be about to do something

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to be ready to start to do something very soon: I was about to close the door when the phone rang

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shade

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lively

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full of energy and enthusiasm; interesting and exciting

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initial

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of or at the beginning

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initially

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at the beginning

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evaluate

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to judge or calculate the quality, importance, amount, or value of something

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contemporary

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existing or happening now, and therefore seeming modern

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application

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an official request for something, usually in writing

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apply
to request something, usually officially, especially in writing or by sending in a form
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beat v.
to defeat or do better than
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beat n.
a regular movement or sound, especially that made by your heart
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divorced
married in the past but not now married
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entire
whole or complete, with nothing missing
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entirely
completely
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bend v.
to (cause to) curve
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bend n.
a curved part of something
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bent
past simple and past participle of bend
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mention v.
to speak about something quickly, giving little detail or using few words
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mention n.
a short remark or written statement
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transform
to change completely the appearance or character of something or someone, especially so that that thing or person is improved
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shade
slight darkness caused by something blocking the direct light from the sun
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lively
full of energy and enthusiasm; interesting and exciting
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initial
of or at the beginning
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initially
at the beginning
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evaluate
to judge or calculate the quality, importance, amount, or value of something
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contemporary
existing or happening now, and therefore seeming modern
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application
an official request for something, usually in writing
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apply
to request something, usually officially, especially in writing or by sending in a form
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beat v.
to defeat or do better than
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beat n.
a regular movement or sound, especially that made by your heart
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divorced
married in the past but not now married
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entire
whole or complete, with nothing missing
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entirely
completely
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bend v.
to (cause to) curve
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bend n.
a curved part of something
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bent
past simple and past participle of bend
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mention v.
to speak about something quickly, giving little detail or using few words
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mention n.
a short remark or written statement
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transform
to change completely the appearance or character of something or someone, especially so that that thing or person is improved
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cheat v.
to behave in a dishonest way in order to get what you want
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cheat n.
a person who behaves in a dishonest way
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spiritual
relating to deep feelings and beliefs, especially religious beliefs
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whereas
compared with the fact that; but
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exact
in great detail, or complete, correct, or true in every way
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charge n.
the amount of money that you have to pay for something, especially for an activity or service
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charge v.
to ask an amount of money for something, especially a service or activity
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fund n.
an amount of money saved, collected, or provided for a particular purpose
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fund v.
to provide the money to pay for an event, activity, or organization
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fundamental
money given by a government or organization for an event or activity
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funding
money given by a government or organization for an event or activity
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heavily
to a great degree
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curved
having a rounded or smoothly bending shape
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surround
to be everywhere around something
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surrounding
that is everywhere around something