25 Flashcards

1
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introspective

A

inward looking

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2
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syndrome

A

complex of symptoms

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3
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dissonant

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inharmonious

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4
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credible

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believable

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5
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polyphonic

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multi-melodic

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6
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euphemism

A

pleasant name

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7
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megalomania

A

delusions of greatness

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8
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vivacious

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lively

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9
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amour-propre

A

self-love

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10
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cognoscenti

A

those who know

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11
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primate

A

monkeys, apes, and humans

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12
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circumvent

A

get around

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13
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narcolepsy

A

attacks of sleep

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14
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intervene

A

come between

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15
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subordinate

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lower

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16
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belligerent

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warring

17
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impending

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overhanging

18
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exculpate

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free from blame

19
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benefactor

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helper

20
Q

magnate

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powerful person

21
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heliotropic

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sun-following

22
Q

octogenarian

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an eighty-year old

23
Q

surfeit

A

excess

24
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hemiplegia

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paralysis on one side