23 Flashcards

1
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egocentric

A

self-centered

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2
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tangible

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touchable

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3
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demagogue

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corrupt politician

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4
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preclude

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foreclose

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5
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cryptologist

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code breaker

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6
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ethnocentrism

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racial or cultural prejudice

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7
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pedagogue

A

teacher

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8
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recant

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retract

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9
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pugnacious

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combative

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10
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incisive

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sharp

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11
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diatribe

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abusive criticism

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12
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anomaly

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abnormality

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13
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enumerate

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list

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14
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circumscribed

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limited

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15
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intercede

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mediate

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16
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disputatious

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argumentative

17
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loquacious

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talkative

18
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abrogate

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annul

19
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prescience

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foreknowledge

20
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sacrosanct

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sacred

21
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androgynous

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masculine and feminine

22
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acronym

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Initials-name

23
Q

congenital

A

at birth

24
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cacophony

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bad noise