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Vocab 10/24-11/9
Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| conflict (n) | controversy; quarrel; a fight |
| conflict (v) | to come into disagreement; be contradictory, or in opposition |
| conduct (n) | personal behavior |
| conduct (v) | to direct in action; manage; carry on |
| contest (n) | a race, competition |
| contest (v) | to dispute; argue against; to call in question |
| contract (n) | an agreement between two or more parties |
| contract (v) | to draw together; to shorten; to get or acquire |
| desert (n) | a region so dry because of little rainfall; any place lacking in something |
| desert (v) | to leave (a person, place, etc.) without intending to return |
| address (n) | a speech or written statement; the place where a person, organization is located |
| address (v) | to direct a speech to; to direct to the attention to; to deal with or discuss |
| detail (n) | an item or particular; an individual or minute part |
| detail (v) | to mention one by one; specify; list |
| process (n) | a systematic series of actions directed to some end; a continuous action |
| process (v) | to treat or prepare by some particular process; to handle (papers) by systematically organizing them |
| object (n) | anything that is visible or tangible; a thing, person or matter to which thought or action is directed |
| object (v) | to offer a reason or argument in opposition; to express or feel disapproval, dislike or distaste |
| present (n) | a thing presented as a gift; the present time |
| present (v) | to furnish with a gift; to introduce (a person) to another |
| project (n) | plan; scheme; a large or major undertaking |
| project (v) | to propose, contemplate; to throw; to cause (a figure or image) to appear |
| produce (n) | agricultural products collectively, esp. fruits and vegetables; product |
| produce (v) | to bring into existence; cause; to make or manufacture |
| permit (n) | an official certificate of permission; license |
| permit (v) | to allow to do something |
| record (n) | an account in writing of facts or events |
| record (v) | to set down in writing for the purpose of preserving evidence |
| refund (n) | an act of refunding |
| refund (v) | to give back or restore; reimburse |
| research (n) | diligent and systematic inquiry or investigation into a subject in order to discover facts |
| research (v) | to make an extensive investigation into |
| suspect (n) | a person who is suspected of a crime |
| suspect (v) | to believe to be guilty, false, counterfeit, undesirable, defective; to doubt or mistrust |
| content (n) | something that is contained; the subjects or topics covered in a book or document; the chapters of a book; significance or meaning |
| content (adj) | satisfied |
| confronting | to oppose; to present for contradiction |
| consequence | the effect, result, or outcome of sth occurring earlier |
| boldly | courageously; flashy; showy |
| massive | bulky and heavy; large and heavy-looking |
| livelihood | a means of supporting one's existence, esp. financially; living |
| web | sth formed by weaving or interweaving; an intricate set or pattern of circumstances, facts, etc. |
| imminent | likely to occur at any moment; impending |
| affliction | a state of pain, distress, or grief; misery |
| dumped | to empty out, to unload |
| frayed | raveled threads or fibers at the edge |
| ignore | to refrain from noticing |
| sewer | a pipe, usually underground, for carrying off waste water & refuse |
| cumulative | increasing or growing by accumulation |
| misinterpret | to interpret, explain, or understand incorrectly |
| threaten | to offer (a punishment, injury, etc.) by way of a threat |
| immense | vast; huge; very great |
| vigorously | energetically; forcefully; with much effort |
| imprison | to confine in a prison |
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mackerman
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