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1 Chapter 8 Vocabulary

2 A good chance for promotion or growth
1. Opportunities A good chance for promotion or growth

3 To praise inordinately especially when inspired by self-interest
2. Flatter To praise inordinately especially when inspired by self-interest

4 3. Courage Bravery; nerve; guts

5 Recongition of other people of some quality or characteristic
4. Reputation Recongition of other people of some quality or characteristic

6 The driving force; incentive
5. motivation The driving force; incentive

7 How details are treated in a certain trade or art
6. technique How details are treated in a certain trade or art

8 Lasting for only a short or limited time
7. temporary Lasting for only a short or limited time

9 Theoretical; hypothetical
8. abstract Theoretical; hypothetical

10 Put off the execution of some task
9. postpone Put off the execution of some task

11 To move forward with trouble or against an obstacle
10. struggle To move forward with trouble or against an obstacle

12 11. joyous Full of joy

13 Enticement; something tempting
12. temptation Enticement; something tempting

14 Having to do with wishes and not reality
13. Wishful Having to do with wishes and not reality

15 14. privy Being “in on” a secret

16 15. discipline Self-control

17 16. Destructive Intended to destroy

18 The purpose for which effort is exerted; aim
17. Goal The purpose for which effort is exerted; aim

19 Crucial position to be attained; goal
18. objective Crucial position to be attained; goal

20 A drawing that explains something
19. diagram A drawing that explains something

21 Confidence in the truth of something
20. Beliefs Confidence in the truth of something


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