Set 3 Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
Q

decay

A

go bad; to rot, weaken, or break down over time

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2
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fluid

A

water-like substance; something that flows easily like a liquid

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3
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cautious

A

careful; avoiding risk or danger

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4
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subsequent

A

next; coming after something in time or order

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5
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deviate

A

move from current path; to go in a different direction than expected

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6
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impose

A

force; to make someone accept something unwillingly

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7
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allege

A

blame or accuse; to claim someone did something, often without proof

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8
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implicate

A

suggest involvement; to show someone may be connected to something wrong

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9
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rigorous

A

detailed or thorough; very strict or accurate

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10
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blurry

A

not clear; difficult to see or understand

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11
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hypothesis

A

assume after thinking; a proposed explanation to be tested

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12
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focal

A

point of focus; the most important or central part

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13
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demonstrate

A

show; to clearly explain or display something

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14
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convict

A

criminal or to charge; a person found guilty or to declare guilty

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15
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adore

A

appreciate or love deeply; to admire greatly

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16
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testify

A

to bear witness; to give evidence or speak officially

17
Q

valuable

A

important; having great worth or usefulness

18
Q

specify

A

assign or give a title; to clearly state or identify

19
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enthusiasm

A

eagerness; strong excitement or interest

20
Q

plethora

A

a lot of; an excessive or large amount