Card 21
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turnout
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Definition: 1) the number of people who attend a particular event, 2) the number of people who vote in a particular election
ETV1 Word List - 451-500
ETV1 Word List - 50 Word set Front: Word - Back: Definition
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Card 22
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tweak
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Definition: 1) to improve (a mechanism or system) by making fine adjustments to it, 2) to twist or pull (something) sharply
Card 23
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ubiquitous
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Definition: existing or being everywhere at the same time, constantly encountered
Card 24
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unaccountable
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Definition: unable to be explained
Card 25
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unbiased
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Definition: 1) fair and not influenced by your own or somebody else’s opinions, desires, etc., 2) showing no prejudice for or against something
Card 26
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under the auspices of
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Definition: with the help, support, or protection of
Card 27
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underpin
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Definition: to support, justify, or form the basis for
Card 28
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underscore
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Definition: 1) to underline, 2) to emphasise
Card 29
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unequivocal
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Definition: expressed in a clear and certain way, leaving no doubt
Card 30
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unhinged
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Definition: mentally unbalanced; deranged
Card 31
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unparalleled
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Definition: 1) having no parallel or equal, 2) exceptional
Card 32
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unsound
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Definition: 1) not safe or robust; in poor condition, 2) not healthy or well, 3) not based on sound or reliable evidence or reasoning, 4) not acceptable
Card 33
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utmost
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Definition: most extreme
Card 34
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utter
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Definition: complete, absolute or extreme
Card 35
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vacancy
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Definition: 1) a space or place that is available to be used, 2) a job that no one is doing and is therefore available for someone new to do, 3) empty space
Card 36
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vehemently
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Definition: showing strong feeling; forceful, passionate, or intense.
Card 37
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venture
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Definition: to take the risk to go somewhere or do something that is dangerous or unpleasant, say something that might be criticised
Card 38
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venture
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Definition: 1) new activity, usually in business, that involves risk or uncertainty, 2) a risky or daring journey or undertaking
Card 39
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viable
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Definition: capable of working successfully; feasible
Card 40
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vicinity
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Definition: the area near or surrounding a particular place
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