Group 2 Flashcards

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Assess

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V. To estimate the value of

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Astute

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Adj. cunning; sky; crafty

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3
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Atrophy

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V. To waste away through lack of nutrition

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4
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Audacious

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Adj. fearless; bold

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5
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Augment

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V. To increase or add to; to make larger

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Austere

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Adj. harsh; severe; strict

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7
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Authentic

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Adj. real; genuine; trustworthy

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8
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Authoritarian

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Adj. acting as a dictator; demanding obedience

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Banal

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Adj. coming; petty; ordinary

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10
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Belittle

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V. To make small; to think lightly of

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Benefactor

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N. One who helps others; a donor

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Benevolent

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Adj. kind, generous

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13
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Benign

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Ask. Mild; harmless

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14
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Biased

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Adj. prejudiced; influenced; not neutral

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15
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Blasphemous

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Adj. irreligious; away from acceptable standards

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Blithe

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Adj. happy; cheery; merry

17
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Brevity

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N. Briefness; shortness

18
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Candid

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Adj. honest; truthful; sincere

19
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Capricious

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Adj. changeable; fickle

20
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Caustic

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Adj. burning; sarcastic; harsh

21
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Censor

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V. To examine and delete objectionable material

22
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Censure

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V. To criticize or disapprove of

23
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Charlatan

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N. An imposter; fake

24
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Coalesce

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V. To combine; come together

25
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Collaborate

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V. To work together; cooperate