DEF Flashcards

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Audacity

A

Rude or disrespectful behavior.

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Contemplate

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Look thoughtfully for a long time.

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3
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Derogatory

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Showing critical or disrespectful attitude.

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4
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Discrimination

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The unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of ethnicity, age ,sex, or disability.

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5
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Exhibition

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A public display of works of art or items of interest, held in an art gallery or museum or at a trade fair.

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6
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Hoisted

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Raise (something) by means of ropes and pulleys.

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7
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Impartial

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Treating all rivals or disputants equally.

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8
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Infamous

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Well known for some bad quality or deed.

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Inherit

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Receive(money, property, or a title) as an heir at the death of a previous holder.

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10
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Injustace

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Lack of fairness or justaice.

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11
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Integrity

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The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles.

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12
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Intermediary

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A person who acts as a link between people in order to bring about an agreement or reconciliation.

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13
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Neglect

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Fail to care properly.

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14
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Pretenses

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An attempt to make something that is not the case appear true.

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15
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Revelation

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A surprising and previously unknown fact, especially one that is made in a dramatic way.

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16
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Saunter

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Walk in a slow, relaxed manner, without hurry or effort.

17
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Segregation

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The action or state of setting someone or something apart from others.

18
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Squander

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Waste(something, especially money or time) in a reckless foolish way.

19
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Stipulated

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Demand or specify ( a requirement), Typically as part of a bargain or agreement.

20
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Vengeance

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Punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong.