Chapter 1 Flashcards by Akshansh Chaudhary

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One who is out to subvert a government

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Anarchist

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One who is recovering from illness

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Convalescent

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One who is all powerful

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Omnipotent

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One who is present everywhere

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Omnipresent

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One who knows everything

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Omniscient

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One who is easily deceived

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Gullible

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One who does not make mistakes

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Infallible

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One who can do anything for money

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Mercenary

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One who has no money

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Pauper

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One who changes sides

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Turncoat

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One who works for free

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Volunteer

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One who loves books

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Bibliophile

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One who can speak two languages

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Bilingual

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One who loves mankind

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Philanthropist

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One who hates mankind

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Misanthrope

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One who looks on the bright side of things

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Optimist

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One who looks on the dark side of things

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Pessimist

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One who doubts the existence of god

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Agnostic

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One who pretends to be what he is not

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Hypocrite

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One incapable of being tired

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Indefatigable

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One who helps others Good

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Samaritan

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One who copies from other writers

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Plagiarist

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One who hates women

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Misogynist

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One who knows many languages

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Polyglot

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One who is fond of sensuous pleasures

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Epicure

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One who thinks only of himself

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Egoist

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One who thinks only of welfare of women

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Feminist

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One who is indifferent to pleasure or pain

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Stoic

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One who is quite like a woman

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Effeminate

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One who has strange habits

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Eccentric

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One who speaks less

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Reticent

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One who goes on foot

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Pedestrian

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One who believes in fate

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Fatalist

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One who dies without a Will

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Intestate

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One who always thinks himself to be ill

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Valetudinarian

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A Government by the people

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Democracy

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A Government by a king or queen

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Monarchy

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A Government by the officials

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Bureaucracy

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A Government by the rich

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Plutocracy

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A Government by the few

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Oligarchy

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A Government by the Nobles

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Aristocracy

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A Government by one

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Autocracy

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Rule by the mob

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Mobocracy

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That through which light can pass

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Transparent

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That through which light cannot pass

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Opaque

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That through which light can partly pass

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Translucent

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A sentence whose meaning is unclear

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Ambiguous

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A place where orphans live

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Orphanage

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That which cannot be described

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Indescribable

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That which cannot be imitated

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Inimitable

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That which cannot be avoided

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Inevitable