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CV vocab unit 2

vocab

QuestionAnswer
available ready for use, at hand
cater to satisfy the needs of, to try to make things easy and pleasant; to supply food and service
customary usual, expected, routine
dissuade to persuade not to do something
entrepreneur a person who starts up and takes the risk of a business
firebrand a piece of burning wood; a troublemaker or extremely emotional person
hazard n - risk, peril v - to expose to danger or harm; to gamble
homicide the killing of one person by another
indifference a lack of interest or concern
indignant filled with resentment or anger over something unjust, unworthy, or mean
indispensable absolutely necessary, not to be neglected
lubricate to apply oil or grease; to make smooth, slippery, or easier to use
mutual shared, felt, or shown equally by two or more
pelt to throw a stream of things; to strike successively; to hurry
plague n - an easily spread disease causing a large number of deaths; a widespread evil v - to annoy or bother
poised balanced, suspended; calm, controlled; ready for action
regime a government in power; a period of rule
tranquil free from commotion or tumult; peaceful; quiet; calm; free from or unaffected by disturbing emotions
transparent allowing light ot pass through; easily recognized or understood; easily seen through or detected
unscathed unharmed, not injured
Created by: ptobin75
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