Vocabulary for Success 7.3 Flashcards

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(adv.) very likely — used to say what you think is likely to happen or be true even though you are not sure

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presumably

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(adj.) 1. existing or happening before the present time. 2. earlier in time or order

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previous

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(adv.) in a way more important, powerful, successful, or noticeable than other people or things

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predominantly

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(noun) 1. a person or thing that takes the place of someone or something else 2. a player who takes the place of another player during a game 3. a teacher who teaches a class when the usual teacher is not available

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substitute

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(verb) 1. to put or use (someone or something) in place of someone or something else. 2. to do the job of someone else or serve the function of something else 3. to replace (one person or thing) with another

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substitute

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(verb) 1. to grow well : to be healthy. 2. to be very successful : to do very well. 3. to hold up and show (something) in an excited or proud way

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flourish

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(noun) 1. something that is added as a detail or decoration. 2. a. a dramatic or fancy way of doing something, b. a sudden smooth movement that is likely to be noticed. 3. a short and exciting piece of music played by trumpets

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flourish

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(noun) a scientific test in which you perform a series of actions and carefully observe their effects in order to learn about something

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experiment

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(verb) 1. to do a scientific test in which you perform a series of actions and carefully observe their effects 2. to try a new activity or a new way of doing or thinking about something

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experiment

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(noun) 1. a small amount of something that gives you information about the thing it was taken from 2. a small amount of something that is given to people to try

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