Chapter 1, CR 1 Flashcards

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Connotations

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The associated or secondary meaning of a word or expression in addition to its explicit or primary meaning, something suggested or implied by award or thing

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Crowd

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Any large number of persons, any group or set of persons with something in common

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Self-reliance

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Reliance on oneself or one’s own powers, resources

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4
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Constraints

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Limitation or restriction

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5
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Place a premium on

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Regard or treat as particularly valuable or important

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Saw something through

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Persist with an undertaking until it is completed

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Let’s lay out cards on the table

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To tell someone honestly what you think or what you plan to do

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Forthright

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Direct and without a evasion, straightforward

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Inclined

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Having a preference, disposition, or tendency

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Aloof

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Reserved or reticent, indifferent, this interested

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