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Orientation Vocab 2
The Advice of an Active Learner
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English
12th Grade
10/09/2012

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1 advance (vi)
2 advance (vt)
Definition
1 To move forward or ahead
2 To help the growth or progress of something
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exceedingly (adv)
Definition
extremely; in a way that is more than normal or expected
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deliver (vt/vi)
Definition
1 to take goods, packages, etc. to a particular place or person
2 to make a speech, etc. to a lot of people
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deserve (vt)
Definition
to have earned something by good or bad actions or behavior
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assign (vt)
Definition
to give out or announce as a task
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a concept (c.n.)
Definition
an idea, especially about what something is or how something should be done
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a background (c.n.)
Definition
somebody's family, education, previous work, etc.
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a sequence (c.n.)
Definition
the order that something happens or exists in
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contrast (vt/vi)
Definition
1 to compare 2 things, ideas, or people to show how different they are
2 if 2 things contrast the difference between them is easy to see
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indicate (vt)
Definition
1 to show or point something out
2 to be a sign or symptom of something
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1 record (vt)
2 record (c.n.)
Definition
1 to save something in writing or another permanent form
2 some information written down or saved in another way for the future
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ideally (adv)
Definition
used to describe the way you would like things to be even though this may not be possible
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clarify (vi.vt)
Definition
to make something clearer or easier to understand
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frustration (u.n.)
Definition
the feeling of being annoyed, upset, or impatient because you cannot control or change a situation, or achieve something
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thorough (adj)
Definition
1 including every possivle detail
2 careful to do things properly so that you avoid mistakes
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