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20 Cards in this Set
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anniversary (noun) |
the date on which an event occurs every year; every year an event turns another year older |
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conversation (noun) |
a discussion that switches from one person to another; a discussion that "turns back and forth" |
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convert (verb) |
to turn or change your beliefs or way of thinking |
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diversify (verb) |
to divide up money into different investments so that if one area turns for the worse then you will be protected |
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diversion (noun) |
something that turns your attention off of what you are thinking about |
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extrovert (noun) |
a person who turns his or her attention outward toward other people |
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introvert (noun) |
a person who turns his or her attention inward towards himself or herself; a shy person |
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invert (verb) |
to turn or flip in the opposite direction |
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revert (verb) |
to turn back to a previous action or thought; to go back in thought or speech; to give back |
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subvert (verb) |
to corrupt or undermine; to turn against established authority |
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accessible (adjective) |
able to go in, enter or approach |
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accessory (noun) |
an article or item worn with an outfit that "goes with" or matches the outfit |
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concede (verb) |
to yield to an opponent that one has lost; to give in; to admit that something is true and valid |
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exceed (verb) |
to go or be beyond the limit or expectations |
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intercede (verb) |
to mediate; to go between people to help them reach an agreement |
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precede (verb) |
to go before something else in time, order, place or rank |
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proceed (verb) |
to keep on going; to go ahead with something; to move along |
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recede (verb) |
to go or move back |
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recess (noun) |
the time during which people go out and take a break |
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successor (noun) |
a person who goes after someone else (usually related to a person taking over a job that is of higher rank) |