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251-300 Flashcards

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Continual happening again and again

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Perennial

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Final, categorical, dictatorial

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Peremptory

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Treachery

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Perfidy

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Unenthusiastic, careless

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Perfunctory

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Unnecessarily repetitive, excessive

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Redundant

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To prove to be false, to disprove

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Refute

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To say again, to repeat

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Reiterate

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Able to perceive by senses, conscious

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Sentient

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To set or keep apart

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Sequester

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Accidental good fortune, discovering good things without looking for them

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Serendipity

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Submissive and subservient, like a servant

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Servile

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Defensible, capable of being argued successfully, valid

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Tenable

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Persistent, stubborn, not letting go

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Tenacious

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Happiness, skillful, especially at expressing thing, adeptness

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Felicity

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Great warmth or earnestness, zeal

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Fervor

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Surplus, an overabundance

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Glut

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Any belief that is strongly opposed to established beliefs

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Heresy

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A chant, the repetition of statements or phrases in a way reminiscent of a chant

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Incantation

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Make very angry

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Incense

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Unceasing

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Incessant

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Beginning, emerging

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Incipient

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Generous giving of gifts

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Largess

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Silly and overly sentimental

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Maudlin

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Nonconformist, a rebel

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Maverick

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A fundamental principle, old saying

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Maxim

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Belief that there are no values or morals in the universe

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Nihilism

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Unceasing, unabated, relentless

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Unremitted

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Everyday speech, slang, idiom

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Vernacular

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A remaining bit of something a last trace

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Vestige

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Rich, prosperous

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Affluent

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Program, the things to be done

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Agenda

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Sum total, a collection of separate things mixed together

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Aggregate

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One who believes that the existence of a god can be neither proven nor disproven

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Agnostic

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Relating to land, relating to the management or farming of land

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Agrarian

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Cheerful eagerness or readiness to respond

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Alacrity

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To assert without proof

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Allege

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One who provides help, especially in the form of a gift or donation

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Benefactor

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Generous

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Benevolent

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Draw a line around

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Circumscribe

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Cautious

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Circumspect

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To frustrate as though by surrounding

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Circumvent

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Polite, civilized, courteous

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Civil

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Mercy, forgiveness, mildness

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Clemency

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An overused saying, idea

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Clich

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To deceive

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Delude

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Flood, an inundation

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Deluge

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Leader of the people, but more a rabble rouser

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Demagogue

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To strive to equal or excel, usually through imitation

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Emulate

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To make gradual or stealthy inroads into, to trespass

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Encroach

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Native, indigenous

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Endemic

Interprep151-350 (6 decks)

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