AT Word List 10 #3 Flashcards

1
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Collegiality

A

the sharing of authority

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2
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Commemorate

A

to honor a memory

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3
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Compatriot

A

person from the same country

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4
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Concur

A

to agree

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5
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Confer

A

to discuss

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6
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Congeal

A

to become solid

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7
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Connotative

A

suggesting an extra meaning

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8
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Contemplate

A

to think about deeply

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9
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Contrite

A

sorry

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10
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Coronation

A

crowning

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11
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Cosmologist

A

one who studies the universe

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12
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Crescendo

A

gradual increase in loudness

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13
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Culpable

A

guilty

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14
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Debase

A

to lower; to humble

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15
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Decorousness

A

good manners; proper behavior

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16
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Defacement

A

destruction of appearance

17
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Defunct

A

dead; no longer existing

18
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Deluge

A

to flood

19
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Depravity

A

wickedness; moral corruption

20
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Desist

A

to stop

21
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Deter

A

to prevent; to discourage

22
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Devour

A

to eat greedily

23
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Dictum

A

a formal statement of opinion

24
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Dike

A

wall used to hold back water