11/13/22 Flashcards

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liability

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something for which one is legally responsible

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libertarian

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advocating principles of liberty

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limpid

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clear

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linchpin

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something that holds separate parts together

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lithe

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graceful

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lucid

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clear

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luminous

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brightly shining

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lurid

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ghastly

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maelstrom

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a destructive whirlpool which rapidly sucks in objects

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magnanimous

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great-hearted

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malediction

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a curse

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malevolent

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wanting harm to befall others

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mandate

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a command

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manifest

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to show plainly

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manifold

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diverse

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maxim

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a common saying

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meager

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insufficient

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medley

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a mixture of differing things

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mercurial

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characterized by rapid change or temperamentality

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meritorious

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worthy of merit

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metamorphosis

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change of shape

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meticulous

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extremely careful with details

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mitigate

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make less severe

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moderate

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average in amount

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mollify

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to soften in temper