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116-125 Flashcards

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Prognosticator

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A person who makes predictions upon current information and data

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Pundit

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An expert commentator; an authority who expresses his or her opinions, usually on political issues

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Zealot

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A very enthusiastic person ;a champion; a true believer, perhaps to an excessive degree; a fanatic

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Neophyte

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A beginner; someone new to a field or activity

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Novice

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A beginner; someone new to a field or activity

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Greenhorn

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A beginner; someone new to a field or activity

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Benefactor

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A person who makes a gift or bequest (legacy)

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Patron

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A person who makes a gift or bequest

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Beneficiary

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The recipient of funds, titles, and other benefits

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Bene

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Good, well

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Dissembler

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A liar and deceiver

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Prevaricator

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A liar and deceiver

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Proponent

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One who argues in support of something; an advocate; a champion of a cause

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Pone

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To place, set, put

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Pose

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To place, set, put

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Prodigy

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A person with great talent; a young genius

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Oracle

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A person considered to be oracular (prophetic), a source of wise counsel or prophetic opinions

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Misanthrope

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A person who hates or distrusts humankind

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