Chapter 8 Flashcards by Shehu Abdulqudus

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Dysphoria

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State of unease or dissatisfaction

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Dregs

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The most worthless part of something

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Vagrant

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Moving from place to place

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Sanitarium

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Medical center

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Bum

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Vagrant

Lazy or worthless

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Incentive

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A thing that motivates or encourages one to do something

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Latitude

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Scope

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Idyll

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Extremely happy or peaceful part

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Rambling

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Lengthy and confused or inconsequential

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Inconsequential

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Not important or significant

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Exorcise

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Drive out

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Exhaustive

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Examining including or considering all aspect

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Forthright

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Straight forward and honest

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Foil

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Prevent from succeeding

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Staid

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Sedate respectable

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Sacerdotal

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Relating to priest

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Subjugation

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Act of bringing someone or something Under control

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Incontrovertible

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Not able to be denied or disputed

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Obeisance

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Respect

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Demean

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Cause to lose dignity or respect

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Anecdotal

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Fond of telling stories

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Commonplace

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Ordinary

Trite

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Incumbent

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A responsibility

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Chic

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Elegantly and stylishly fashionable

Skew

Bias | Sudden change in direction

Restive

Reckless

Paranoia

Suspicions or distrust | Mental disorder

Decadent

Luxuriously self indulgent

Gall

Rude and impudent behavior

Corral

Gather together