Vocabulary Unit 3 Review (2/2)

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Perturb

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(v) to trouble, make uneasy; to disturb greatly; to throw into confusion.

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Skittish

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(adj) easily frightened or excited; nervous.

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Vie

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(v) to compete eagerly with someone in order to achieve something.

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Longevity

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(n) long life, long duration, length of life.

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Allot

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(v) to assign or distribute in shares or portions.

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Compete

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(v) to strive to gain or win something by defeating others.

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Instigate

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(v) to bring about or initiate an action or event.

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Amass

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(v) to gather together or accumulate a large amount of something.

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Prodigious

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(adj) remarkably or impressively great in extent, size, or degree.

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Myriad

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(n) a countless or extremely great number.