AT Word List #12 3 Flashcards

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Discouragement

A

making someone less willing to do something

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Doctrinire

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stubbornly following an impractical theory

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Donor

A

one who gives or contributes to something

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Eavesrop

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to overhear sneakily

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Elitist

A

believing that certain people are superior to others

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Emigrate

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to leave a country

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Encounter

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to come upon

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Encroach

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to intrude

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Envy

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jealousy

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Ethical

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morally correct

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Exclusivly

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solely

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12
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Exhaust

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to use up

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Exhilaration

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intense thrill

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14
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Exorbitant

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excessive

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Exploit

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to take advantage of

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Exterior

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the outside

17
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Exuberance

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enthusiasm

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Falsify

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to misrepresent facts intentionally

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Fanatic

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a person with extreme enthusiasm

20
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Fatigue

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to make tired

21
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Faulty

A

imperfect

22
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Fictitious

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imaginary