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23 Cards in this Set
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Cater |
Serve, provide the school caters for children with learning difficulties While the web caters to customers who purchase basic lifestyle products, the app is ideal to make impulsive shopping decisions. |
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revoke |
officially cancel (a decree, decision, or promise). "the men appealed and the sentence was revoked" |
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Oligarchy |
a small group of people having control of a country or organization. "the ruling oligarchy of military men around the president"
Just like Russia, India is also becoming oligarchy. |
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redux |
brought back; revived. |
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peril |
NOUN : serious and immediate danger. "you could well place us both in peril" VERB : expose to danger; threaten. "Jonathon perilled his life for love of David" |
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culminate |
reach a climax or point of highest development.. "weeks of violence culminated in the brutal murder of a magistrate" |
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dislodge |
उखाड़ फेंकना |
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decimate |
kill, destroy, or remove a large proportion of. "the inhabitants of the country had been decimated" |
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gruelling |
extremely tiring and demanding. "a gruelling schedule" |
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conjuncture |
a combination of events. "the happy conjuncture of two facts" |
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conjecture |
an opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information. "conjectures about the newcomer were many and varied" |
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embolden |
give (someone) the courage or confidence to do something. "emboldened by the claret, he pressed his knee against hers" |
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impunity |
exemption from punishment or freedom from the injurious consequences of an action. "the impunity enjoyed by military officers implicated in civilian killings" |
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succumb |
fail to resist pressure, temptation, or some other negative force. |
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equitable |
fair and impartial. "the equitable distribution of resources" |
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elusive |
difficult to find, catch, or achieve. "success will become ever more elusive" |
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clamour |
shout loudly and insistently. the surging crowds clamoured for attention scientists are clamouring for a ban on all chlorine substances |
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disseminate |
spread (something, especially information) widely."health authorities should foster good practice by disseminating information" |
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veracity |
conformity to facts; accuracy. |
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Feedback |
Criticism Assessment Opinion |
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Advice is a noun "Advise" is a verb |
Suggestions, Recommendations, Proposal, Guidance, Tips, Inform |
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Make friends |
Forge friendships |
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Hotel industry |
hospitality industry |
