Vocabulary Flashcards

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Naysayer

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A person who criticizes, objects, or opposes something.

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Catastrophic

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Involving or causing sudden great damage or suffering; disastrous.

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Ingenuity

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The quality of being clever, original, and inventive.

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Stimulus

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A thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue.

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Innovation

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The act of introducing something new or improving an existing idea or product.

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Subconsciously

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Doing something without being fully aware or conscious of it.

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Enterprise

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A project or undertaking, especially a bold or complex one; also refers to a business or company.

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Triumph

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A great victory or achievement.

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Excruciating

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Intensely painful

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Cede

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To give up power or territory