"Danger of a Single Story and Two Kinds" Flashcards

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impressionable (adj)

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feeling, sensitive, affected

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conventional (adj)

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current, traditional, formal

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3
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domestic (adj)

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calm, family, home

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rafia (noun)

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person, place, or thing

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5
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patronize (verb)

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treat badly, put down, talk down to

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incomprehensible (adj)

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beats me, unclear, unknowable

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rudyard kipling (noun)

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writer, reading , literature

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authenticity (noun)

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correct, realness, accuracy

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fleece (verb)

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cheat, overcharge, hustle

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abject (adj)

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outcast, worthless

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dispossess (verb)

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put out, eject, evict

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12
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ration (verb)

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cut, portion, measure

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13
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stereotypes (noun)

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pattern, formula, mold

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14
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nollywood (noun)

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a meaning

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15
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innovative (adj)

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original, ingenious

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refurbishing (noun)

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fix up, restore, repair

17
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malign (verb)

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bad, harmful, hateful