1-Gray Area Flashcards

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Murky

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Dark, gloomy, obscure

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Caboose

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Railroad car attached to the end of the train. Describe someone who is behind/stupid

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Netherworld

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Underground of dead, hell. ill-defined area

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Monsoon

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Rainy season

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Concocted

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Make by combining, create, make

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Leaden

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Dull, gray

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Snappy

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Cleverly, irritable, catchy

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Anthropologist

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People who study humanity

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Sterile

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Germ-free, unable to produce

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Rigid

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Stiff, strict, unchangeable

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Indulge

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Allow oneself to enjoy the pleasure of, abandon oneself to

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Infallibly

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Absolutely right, can’t be wrong

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Intricacy

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The quality of being complicated

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Frailty

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Condition of being weak or moral

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Deliberately

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On purpose

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Rosy

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Hopeful

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Wane

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Decrease in power, or extent

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Coveting

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Crave, yearn for, wish

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Idly

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With no particular purpose, in an inactive/lazy way

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Bureaucracy

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System of govt in which decisions are made by state officials rather than elected represesntives

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Baccalaureate

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Bachelor degree

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Threshold

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Bottom of the Doorway

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Skepticism

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Attitude of in doubt of everything

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Contradictory

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Conflicting

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Superb

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Impressively splendid, excellent

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Stealth

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Secretiveness, surreptitious action

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Astute

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Sharp, smart, incisively turns situation into his own advantage

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Concise

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Lots of info in a few brief but comprehensive words

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Perish

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Suffer death, Fall, fade, die