AW 4 Flashcards

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Megalomania

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A condition marked by delusional fantasies of power, wealth, or omnipotence

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2
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Predilection

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A preference

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3
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Contravene

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To act counter to

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4
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Verbose

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Wordy

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5
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Indolent

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Lazy

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6
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Auspicious

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Marked by favorable circumstances

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7
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Ennui

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Boredom

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8
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Cronyism

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The practice of favoring ones close friends

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9
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Nepotism

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The practice of favoring ones family

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10
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Scruples

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A moral or ethical consideration that acts as a restraining force or inhibits certain actions

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