Group 22 Flashcards by Cory Olsen | Brainscape

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Appease

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Pacify; Soothe; Calm down; Make peace with

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Circumscribe

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Limit

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Discord

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Disaggrement

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Finese

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Skill

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Inevitable

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Cannot be avoided

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Matriarchy

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Society governed by women

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Parsimononious

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Economical; Frugal; Thrifty

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Proponents

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Promoters; Supporters

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Smelt

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Refine an ore

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Vacuous

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Empty; Silly; Meaningless

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Apprehensive

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Worried, Fearful

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Circumspect

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Cautious; Considering all sides

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Discordancy

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Cacophony; Harshness; Jarring

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Fitful

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Not continuous; stopping and staring

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Inexoriate

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Relentless

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Maverick

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A loner

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Parsimony

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Stinginess; Frugality; Cost-cutting

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Prosaic

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Dull; Boring; Ordinary

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Smorgasbord

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A Swedish buffet of cold dishes

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Vagrant

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Person wandering without a home