Book 3 Flashcards

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Lethargy

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Lack of energy or unconscious

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Demeanor

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Outward behavior or attitude

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Desultorily

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Lacking purpose or random

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Servile

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Willingness to serve or slave-like characteristics

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Abashed

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Ashamed or embarrassed

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Eradicated

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Erase or destroy; depicted with the roots (tree) exposed

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Posterity

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Future generations or descendants

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Vindicate

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Clear someone if blame or suspicion; prove to be right

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Prostrated

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Lay oneself flat on the ground faced down; reduce someone to extreme weakness

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Luminous

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Bright or full of light

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Degradation

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Regarding someone with disrespect; breakdown or chemically deteriorate; reduce as punishment

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Oligarchies

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Small groups that control the gov

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Metaphysics

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Philosophy that deals with the first principles of things or abstract theory (bring, knowing)

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Malleable

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Moldable metals

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Emaciation

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Thin or too weak

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Torpid

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Mentally or physically inactive or lethargic (animal)

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Capitulated

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Inviolate

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Free from injury or violation

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Reconciliation

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Restoring friendly relations; financial harmony

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Equivocation

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The use of ambiguous language to conceal the truth or to avoid committing oneself; prevarication