3/17/16 Flashcards by Andi Hainje | Brainscape

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Bourgeois

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Middle class

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Debility

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Weakness

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Epistolary

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Concerned with letters

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Hiatus

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Pause, interruption

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Languid

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Tired, slow

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Odious

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Hateful

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Poised

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Clam, collected

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Resplendent

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Shining, glowing

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Therapeutic

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Medicinal

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Acuity

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Sharpness (mental)

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Braggart

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Someone who boasts

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Debunking

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Exposing false myths

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Epitomize

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Characterized, personified

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Hidebound

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Rigid in opinions

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Languish

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Fade away, get weaker

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Obsequious

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Servile, submissive

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Polemical

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Causing an argument

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Restorative

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A tonic

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Thwart

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Frustrate

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Acrophobia

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Fear of heights