Chapter 3 Flashcards
1
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abstract
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an idea but not as tangible experience
2
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anthropology
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the study of human cultures
3
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comprehensive
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thorough and complete
4
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construe
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to interpret in a particular way
5
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discerning
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showing a keen ability to distinguish subtle elements
6
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discriminating
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showing a good taste of judgement
7
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disseminate
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to cast (information) widely
8
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erudite
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having or showing a great learning or konwglede
9
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indoctrinate
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to teach someone to accept a set of beliefs uncritically
10
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insular
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isolated from the cultural and intellutucal influences
11
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orthodox
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strict traditional teachings
12
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pedantic
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acting like a know-it-all
13
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peruse
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to read carefully
14
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postulate
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assume the existence or truth of something a basis for reasoning
15
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provincial
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narrow - minded
