Vocabulary Flashcards

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Regardless

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Despite any circumstances or conditions; without paying attention to any potential obstacles or issues. Example: "She decided to go ahead with the trip regardless of the weather."

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Best case scenario

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The most favorable or ideal situation or outcome. Example: "In the best case scenario, the project will be completed ahead of schedule."

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Concession

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An acknowledgment or acceptance of something, often involving a compromise or yielding to someone’s point. Example: "He made a concession to allow the team to work from home."

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Leverage

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The power or ability to influence or control a situation or people; to use something to maximum advantage. Example: "The company used its large customer base as leverage to negotiate a better deal."

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A tad

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A small amount; slightly. Example: "I’m feeling a tad tired after the long meeting."

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To emerge

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To come forth or appear, especially after being hidden or unknown. Example: "The truth began to emerge as the investigation continued."

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A wake-up call

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A shocking or surprising event or realization that prompts change or awareness. Example: "The recent economic downturn was a wake-up call for many businesses."

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Oftentimes

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Frequently or many times; often. Example: "I oftentimes go for a walk after dinner to relax."

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To shrink

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To become smaller in size, quantity, or extent; to contract. Example: "The sweater began to shrink after being washed in hot water."

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Rival

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A person, group, or thing that competes with or is in opposition to another. Example: "They are direct rivals in the race for market leadership."