final list 25 Flashcards

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1
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introspective

A

inward looking

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2
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intervene

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interfere, come between

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3
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syndrome

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complex of symptoms

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4
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subordinate

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lower in rank, authority

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5
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dissonant

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lacking harmony

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6
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belligerent

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warring

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7
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credible

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believable

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impending

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about to happen; forthcoming.

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9
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polyphonic

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producing many sounds simultaneously;

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10
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exculpate

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show or declare that (someone) is not guilty of wrongdoing.

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11
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euphemism

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pleasant name instead of something bad like restroom

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12
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benefactor

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helper

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13
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megalomania

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delusions of greatness

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14
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magnate

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powerful person

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15
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vivacious

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lively

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16
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sun-follwing turning or growing toward the light.

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heliptropc

17
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self-love

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amour-propre

18
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an eighty year old

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octogenarian

19
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those who know

A

cognoscenti

20
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excess

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surfeit

21
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monkey,apes, humans

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primate

22
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get around

A

curcumvent

23
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crystal clear

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pellucid

24
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paralysis on one side

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hemiplegia

25
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attacks of sleep

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narcolepsy