d11pt2 Flashcards by Jemin Sung | Brainscape

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cordial

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warm

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corollary

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something that follows

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corporeal

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material, tangible

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correlation

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relation

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corroborate

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to confirm

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corrosive

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eating away

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corrugated

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shaped with waves

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cosmopolitan

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at home in many places

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coterie

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group of close friends

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countenance

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face

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coup

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violent overthrow of a government

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covenant

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a contract

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covert

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secret

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covet

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to wish for

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cower

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to shrink away

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crass

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stupid

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craven

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cowardly

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credulous

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eager to believe

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crescendo

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a gradual increase of sound

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crestfallen

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desprited

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crevice

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a narrow split

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cringe

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to shrink with fear or embarrassment

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criterion

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standard basis

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critique

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a critical review

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crux

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the most important point

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cull

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to pick out

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culminate

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to climax

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culpable

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deserving blame

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curb

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to restrain

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curdmudgeon

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a difficult, bad-tempered person

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cursory

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superficial

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curtail

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to shorten

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cynic

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one who distrusts human nature

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daunt

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to make fearful

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dearth

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lack

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debacle

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violent breakdown

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debase

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to lower in quality

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debauchery

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wild living

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debilitate

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to weaken

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debunk

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to expose

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decadent

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decaying or decayed

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decimate

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to kill a large part of

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decorous

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proper

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decree

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an official order

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decry

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to denounce

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deduce

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to infer

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deem

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to judge