21 and 22 Flashcards by Robert Wright

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obfuscates

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baffle, bewilder, confuse

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juxtaposes

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adjacent, adjoining, contiguous

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complement

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accompany, accessorize, suit

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compliment

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tribute, accolade, accomodate

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spatial details

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authors model of the world

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auditory details

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the audio heard in the world built by the writing

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pacific

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peacefuln pacifist, peacable

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indulgent

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permissive, lenient, forbearing

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pique

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annoyance, resentment, indignation

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lackadaisical

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unenthusiastic, halfhearted, “luke-warm”

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belittle

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deprecat, depreciate, trivialize

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stuporous

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daze, stunned, confused

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vernacular

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jargon, dialect, “-speak”

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tenacity

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determination, perseverance, persistance

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parochial

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small, petty, narrow

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cryptic

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enigmatic, mysterious, perplexing

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reportorial

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investigative, informative, reporting

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sanguine

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optimistic hopeful, positive

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deprivation

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absence, shortage, forfeiture

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valor

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