chapter10 Flashcards

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a job that’s brings a salary or reward with out requiring work; job name only

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sinecure

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not inclined to seek knowledge;idle

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incurious

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to get with some effort

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procure

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causing many deaths on all sides of conflict

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ininternecine

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not causing harm or injury

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innocuous

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comfort or consolation

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solace

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very sad; unable to be comforted

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inconsolable

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promoting good health

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salubrious

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having a positive or healthy result

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salutary

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an act of greeting

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salutation

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