Flux Vocab Flashcards

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Flux

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A state of constant change of flow (n)

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Aberration

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A deviation from the expected course; a strange rare occurrence (n)

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Aghast

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Struck by amazement, shock, or terror (adj)

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Augment

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To increase or make larger or stronger (v)

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Steadfast

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Fixed or unchanging, strong determination

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Espy

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To catch sight of, glimpse (v)

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Illusory

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Purposely deceptive, produced by an illusion (adj)

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Fickle

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Characterized by changing opinions or decisions (especially in regard to loyalty) adj)

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Capricious

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not logical or erratic in behavior (adj)

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Mercurial

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quick and changeable in mood/temperament (adj)

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Redress

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to set right or remedy (v)

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Undulate

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to move in a smooth wavelike motion (v)

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Bide

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to wait or remain in a condition (v)

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Pittance

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a very small amount (n)

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Surreptitious

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done by stealthy means; to do in secret because it is not approved (adj)

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Misogyny

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hatred of women; prejudice against women to keep women in a lower position

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Unilateral

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occurring or affecting only one side (adj)

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Vacillate

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to sway from one side to another (v)

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Immutable

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not susceptible to change (adj)

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Dutiful

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careful to fulfill obligations; motivated by a sense of duty