Counter -contra Vocab Flashcards

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Contraband

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Anything that is against the law to buy or sell

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Contradict

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To express the opposite

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Contrarian

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A person who thinks differently from other people, a person who does the opposite of what is expected

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4
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Contrary

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Completely different

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5
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Contrast

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To look at different things to see how they are the opposite

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Counterclockwise

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In the direction that is opposite of the direction the hands on the clock move

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7
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Counter example

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An example used to support a claim or statement that is opposite of another claim or statement

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Counterbalance

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A weight that balances another weight

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9
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Counterfeit

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Being the opposite of real fake or artificial

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Counterintuitive

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Contrary of intuition or to common sense expectation which is mostly not true

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