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Vocab 8/27-9/13

Vocabulary IA-1

QuestionAnswer
attribute (v)regard as an effect or product of; (n)a quality considered as belonging to a person or thing; characteristic
commit do or perform (a crime); hand over for safekeeping
compete try to obtain sth wanted by others; take part in a contest
commend speak well of, praise
comparable able to be compared
comply act in agreement with
compress squeeze together, reduce in size or volume
compulsory compelled, required
impulse sudden driving force; sudden tendency to act
impulsive inclined to act on impulse
repulsive causing strong dislike; tending to drive back
affliction severe suffering; cause of continuing pain or distress(illness)
aspiration hope, ambition
compulsion impulse that is hard to resist; feeling of being forced
creation act or result of creating
obsession unreasonable idea or feeling
acme the highest point; culmination
contest (n)trial of skill to see which can win; a fight or struggle; (v) fight for; argue against; dispute about
contestant person who takes part in a contest
grueling very tiring; exhausting; an exhausting or very tiring experience
implicit meant, but not clearly expressed or distinctly stated; implied
novice one who is new to sth; beginner
rigor strictness; severity
virtual being sth in effect, though not so in name; for all practical purposes; actual; real
Created by: mackerman
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