800–950+ – Reading 2

Total: 20 cards

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lease

noun

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a legal agreement which allows you to use something, such as a room or a car, in exchange for rent
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take for granted

idiom

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to not properly recognize or appreciate the value of someone or something
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compensation

noun

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something given or received as an equivalent for services, debt, loss, injury, suffering, lack, etc.
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accumulate

verb

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to gather, collect, or increase gradually
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exceed

verb

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to go beyond something, such as a particular amount or allowed limit
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exclude

verb

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to leave out or not include something
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ultimate

adjective

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happening or coming at the end
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superior

adjective

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higher in rank, quality, ability, value, or amount
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pension

noun

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an amount of money the government or a company to an old, sick, or retired person
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generate

verb

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to bring into existence; cause to be; produce
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undertake

verb

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to accept responsibility for a job or a piece of work and to start doing it
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cooperate

verb

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to work with others agreeably
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tackle

verb

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to deal with something or someone (such as a difficult situation)
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consistent

adjective

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marked by harmony, regularity, or steady continuity; free from variation or contradiction
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prompt

adjective

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done, delivered, given, etc. quickly and without delay
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poll

noun

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the process of acquiring information from people in order to either get their opinion or votes for something, such as in an opinion poll or election
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phase

noun

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a stage in a process of change or development
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perspective

noun

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a way of thinking about and understanding something
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patent

noun

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the official legal right to make or sell an invention for a particular number of years
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recession

noun

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a temporary depression or decline in economic activity or prosperity
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