Chapter 6 Flashcards by Frank Juliano | Brainscape

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agnostic

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doubter, skeptic

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Abject

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utter, sheer, degraded

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complicity

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an acomplice

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derelict

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neglected, abandoned

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diatribe

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long angry speech

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effigy

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crude image of unlike person

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equity

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fairness, impartiality

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inane

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silly, idiotic (speaking)

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indictment

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formal accusation

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indubitable

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cant be denied

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intermittent

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stopping and going

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moot

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open to discussion

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motif

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a theme, idea

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neophyte

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beginner

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perspicacity

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keenness in understanding

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plenary

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complete (full)

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surveillance

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watch over someone/something

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sylvan

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wooded, woody

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testy

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easily irritated

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travesty

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inferior intimidation