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UG ETV1 VOC - Word List 1 - Word + Definition

ETV1 Word List - 500 Word set Front: Word - Back: Full detail with Definition

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Card 201

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fickle

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Definition: changing frequently, especially as regards one's loyalties or affections

Card 202

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fleeting

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Definition: lasting for a very short time

Card 203

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flimsy

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Definition: lacking in physical strength or substance, having little worth or plausibility

Card 204

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fluke

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Definition: an unlikely chance occurrence, especially a surprising piece of luck

Card 205

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flux

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Definition: a continuous moving on or passing by (as of a stream)

Card 206

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follow-up

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Definition: 1) a continuation or repetition of something that has already been started or done, 2) a further examination or observation of a patient in order to monitor the success of earlier treatment, 3) a piece of work that builds on or exploits the success of earlier work

Card 207

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foregone conclusion

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Definition: a result that can be predicted with certainty

Card 208

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forfeit

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Definition: to lose or give up something, usually as a penalty

Card 209

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forge

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Definition: 1) to make an illegal copy of something in order to deceive people, 2) to put a lot of effort into making something successful or strong so that it will last

Card 210

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frown on/upon sth

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Definition: to disapprove of something

Card 211

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fruitless

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Definition: failing to achieve the desire results; unproductive or useless

Card 212

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galore

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Definition: in great amounts or numbers

Card 213

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gamut

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Definition: the complete range or scope of something

Card 214

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generic

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Definition: 1) characteristic of or relating to a class or group of things; not specific, 2) (of goods, especially medicinal drugs) having no brand name; not protected by a registered trademark, 3) (derogatory) lacking imagination or individuality; predictable and unoriginal

Card 215

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give rise to

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Definition: cause to happen

Card 216

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guise

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Definition: an external form, appearance, or manner of presentation, typically concealing the true nature of something

Card 217

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gullible

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Definition: tending to believe everything, even false information

Card 218

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hallmark

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Definition: 1) a typical characteristic or feature of a person / thing, 2) a mark stamped on articles of gold, silver, or platinum by the British assay offices, certifying their standard of purity

Card 219

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hapless

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Definition: having no luck, unfortunate and deserving pity

Card 220

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harbour

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Definition: 1) to keep (a thought or feeling, typically a negative one) in one's mind, especially secretly, 2) to give home or shelter to

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