Group 6 Vocab Flashcards

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Ambivalence

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Lack of clarity; wavering; being undecided

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Atrocities

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Brutal crimes of war, often against defenseless citizens

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Explicitly

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Very clear; nothing hidden

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Facetious

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Cheeky; not to be taken seriously

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Armistice

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Agreement to stop fighting

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Candid

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Frank; honest; truthful

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Indigence

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Extreme poverty

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Plausible

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Can be believed; reasonable

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Reparations

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Payment for war damages

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Cliche

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Overused expression; something unoriginal

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Resurgence

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Revival

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Sustenance

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Support; food

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Sanctions

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Give official approval to

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Credence

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Belief

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Apathy

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Lack of energy or interest

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Annihilated

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Wiped out

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Mandate

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Permission

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Denunciation

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Act of speaking out against

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Chicanery

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Trickery

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Axiom

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Something taken to be true; basic idea that can’t be questioned