December 9-13 Vocabulary

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precaution

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A measure taken in advance to prevent something dangerous, unpleasant, or inconvenient from happening.

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hasten

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To move or act quickly; to accelerate.

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impressive

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Evoking admiration through size, quality, or skill; remarkable.

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antipathy

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A strong feeling of dislike or aversion.

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reversible

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Able to be turned the other way around or changed back to the original state.

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disgrace

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Loss of reputation or respect as a result of a dishonorable action.

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dysfunctional

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Not operating normally or properly.

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adjacent

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Next to or adjoining something else.

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scrutinize

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To examine or inspect closely and thoroughly.

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publicize

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To make something widely known; to promote.