Read 180 Flex Ii Workshop 1-9 Vocabulary Final

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anonymous

Back 1

unknown by name

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surveillance

Back 2

the act of carefully watching a particular person or place

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authorize

Back 3

to give official permission for something to happen

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transform

Back 4

to change completely

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contemporary

Back 5

current or modern, belonging to the present time

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philosophy

Back 6

the attitude or beliefs that guide how people or groups act

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consume

Back 7

to use up, or eat

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prosper

Back 8

to become rich and successful

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perpetual

Back 9

constant; without stopping

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awe

Back 10

a mixed feeling of great respect, wonder, and fear

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prior

Back 11

earlier; happening before

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devise

Back 12

to plan or invent a way to do something

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cite

Back 13

To mention something as an example or proof

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trait

Back 14

A quality or characteristic of a person

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psychology

Back 15

The study of the mind and how it shapes behavior

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circuit

Back 16

A path along which a signal or electric current travels

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mutual

Back 17

Shared between two or more people or things

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tolerate

Back 18

To be able to accept something unpleasant or difficult

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unify

Back 19

To bring or join together

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diverse

Back 20

very different from one another

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reluctant

Back 21

hesitant and unwilling

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barrier

Back 22

something that prevents people from doing something

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ally

Back 23

a friend or supporter

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persuade

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to convince someone to do something

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flexible

Back 25

able to bend or adapt

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remote

Back 26

far away in distance or time

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via

Back 27

by a route that passes through; by means of

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restore

Back 28

to make something exist again, or to return to its original condition

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client

Back 29

someone who pays for the services of a business or professional person

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finance

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a system of managing money; to pay for something, especially a large expense

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proprietor

Back 31

the owner and operator of a business

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inflation

Back 32

an ongoing pattern of rising prices

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distort

Back 33

to twist the truth on purpose in order to give a wrong impression

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emulate

Back 34

to behave in the same way as someone else

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customary

Back 35

regular and normal

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precede

Back 36

to happen or exist before something or someone