Vocabulary Flashcards

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alter

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To change or modify something.

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ambition

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A strong desire to achieve something, typically requiring determination and hard work.

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central

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Of, at, or forming the center; of the greatest importance.

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competence

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The ability to do something successfully or efficiently.

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destruction

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The action or process of causing so much damage to something that it no longer exists or cannot be repaired.

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intense

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Of extreme force, degree, or strength.

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inference

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A conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.

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rational

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Based on or in accordance with reason or logic.

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surge

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A sudden powerful forward or upward movement, especially by a crowd or by a natural force such as the waves or tide.