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Reading workd 5
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20
General Vocab
Undergraduate 1
05/01/2017

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verbatim
Definition
word for word
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disparage
Definition
be little, humility , depreciation to say unpleasant things a bout one one or somthing that showing you have no respect for
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impromptu
Definition
on the spot, without preparation. not planed
eg. an impromptu dinner party
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Jargon
Definition
Technical language . only people with the same filed know these word
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stereotype
Definition
oversimplified image
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articulation
Definition
your voice expression
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orate
Definition
speaking in a famous manner
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extemporaneous
Definition
speaking with a little or no preparation
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laudable
Definition
praiseworthy, admirable
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chronic
Definition
continued
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pristine
Definition
extremely clean
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caustic
Definition
hursh, capable of burning
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sedentary
Definition
lazy, very little motivation , sedentary lifestyle
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epidemic
Definition
contagious disease, spread quickly into many
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notorious
Definition
well known, informus
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immune
Definition
protected
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obstacle
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restriction
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devastated
Definition
destroy emotionally
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wallow
Definition
submerge your self, to become very involve yourself in something
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adversity
Definition
hardship , a difficult period of time in your life
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