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60 Cards in this Set
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To comsume and incorporate; to become similar
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Assimilate
- Assimilate is often followed by "into" |
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The act of buring the dead
n. |
Cremation
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To make something suitable for being in a home
v. |
Domesticate
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Traditional myths of transmitted orally
n. |
Folklore
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Something left from a long-ago culture, time period, or person
n. |
Relic
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A ceremony meant to achieve a certain purpose
n. |
Rite
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As part of a traditional ceremony or habit
adv. |
Ritually
- Ritual (n.) |
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A long story about important events long ago
n. |
Saga
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A visible trace that something once existed
n. |
Vestige
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To become preserved in clay or stone or ash after death, so that a natural record is left of the original organism; to become rigid and stuck in old ways
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Fossilize
- Fossil (n.) |
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To change for the better
v. |
Amend
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Leaning unfairly in one direction
adj. |
Biased
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Somthing that is carried; a source of stressor worry
n. |
Burden
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To act in opposition to; to offer in response
v. |
Counter
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Truly doing a job, even if not officially
adj. |
De facto
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To choose carefully among options
v. |
Discriminate
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A belief; a fanciful impulse
n. |
Notion
- Notion can be followed by a "that" clause or a "to" phrase |
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To keep down by force; to weigh heavily on
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Oppress
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A pattern or model; a set of assumtions
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Paradigm
- Paradigm is often followed by "for" |
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Causing to judge prematurely and unfairly
adj. |
Prejudiced
- Prejudice (v., n.) |
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The courses of study offered by an educational institution
n. |
Curriculum
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Clearly
adv. |
Distinctly
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Highly educated
adj. |
Erudite
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To strengthen
v. |
Fortify
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Without being stated; unquestioningly
adv. |
Implicitly
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Restricted in outlook; relating to the local parish
adj. |
Parochial
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Strictness; difficult situations that come from following rules strictly
n. |
Rigor
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A list, especially of names
n. |
Roster
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Woldly rather than spiritual; not related to religion
adj. |
Secular
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To cause to stop for a period; to hang as to allow free momement
v. |
Suspend
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Loyalty
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Allegiance
- Allegiance is commonly followed by a "to" phrase |
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Large guns that shoot powerful shells; army units that handle such guns
n. |
Artillery
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To fight against
v. |
Battle
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Stop (military)
v. |
Cease
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A system of levels that places people hight or low according to their importance
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Hierarchy
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In he middle of the hardest fighting or work
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In the trenches
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To put members of a group into motion
v. |
Mobilize
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To put into a many -leveled order, depending on importance or achievement
v. |
Rank
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The relationship of one number or amount to another
n. |
Ratio
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Related to long-term plans for achieving a goal
adj. |
Strategic
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To make something (usually land) part of another unit
v. |
Annex
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The highest point
n. |
Apex
- Apex is often used to describe the high point of someone's abilities |
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To fall down, usually because of weakness
v. |
Collapse
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A takeover by force or continued effort
n. |
Conquest
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To find an original way to make an object or a plan
v. |
Devise
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Aggressively entering into someone else's territory
adj. |
Invasive
- Invade (v.) |
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Strongest or most common
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Prevailing
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To refuse to ginve in to a strong force or desire
v. |
Resist
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Harshly; extremely
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Severely
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An action that breaks a law or agreement; mistreatment of something that deserves respect
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Violation
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In order according to time
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Chronologically
- Often used with "arranged", "organized", "listet" or some other word for order. |
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Happen or exist at the same time
v. |
Coincide
- Often followed by "with" phrase |
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A result, often one much later in time than the cause
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Consequence
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An area or object at the center
n. |
Core
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Say that something is not true
v. |
Deny
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Make something smaller or weaker; become smaller or weaker
v. |
Diminish
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A system or imaginary lines running from north to south along the Earth's surface.
n. |
Longitude
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General environment or surroundings
n. |
Milieu
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Frightening and overcontrolled by a government that interferes in nearly every aspect of personal life
adj. |
Orwellian
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Coming back together peacefully after having been enemies
n. |
Reconciliation
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