141-160 Flashcards
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141-Predecessor
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Forerunner; someone who came before another
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142-Unprecedented
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Novel; happening for the first time
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143-Tangible
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Touchable; palpable
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144-Indulgent
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Lenient; yielding to desire
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145-Remorse
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Sadness; regret
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146-Pivotal
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Crucial; very important
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147-Scrupulous
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Hesitant for ethical reasons; strict; careful
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148-Refute
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To disapprove
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149-Debunk
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To disprove or expose as false
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150-Respite
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A rest; a period of relief
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151-Stoic
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Indifferent to pleasure and pain(or any emotion)
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152-Clarity
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Clearness in thought or expression
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153-Abdicate
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To formally give up power
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154-Dictatorial
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Domineering; oppressively overbearing
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155-Auspicious
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Attended by favorable circumstances