civics sat vocab Flashcards
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acqusition
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act of gaining a skill of possession of something
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adapt
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to make suit of a new purpose
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apex
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the highest point in something
4
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austere
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extremely plai, sten and forbidding, relating to self-denial
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benevolent
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kind, generous
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bolster
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to support, strengthn, or fortify
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clout
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special advantage or power
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comminision
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the use of payment to request something
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conventional
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abiding by accepting standards
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convey
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to pass on or transfer
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deficent
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no enough in degree or amount
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diligence
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conscientiousness; the quality of being committed to a task
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dubious
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doubtful, questionable
