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GS Vocab Flashcards

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Apparent

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Able to be seen or understood

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Surrepetitious

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done secretly without anyone see or knowing

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Ingrained

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so firmly held thatthey are not likely to change

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Assimilate

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To become part of a group or country, society

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Disorientation

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to make someone confuse of where they are and where they are going

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Imperceptible

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unable to be notice or feel

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Pervasive

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present or noticeable in part of a thing or place

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Morality

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a set of personal or scial standards for good or bad behavior and character

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Reprisal

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activity against another person, punishment by military forces(political group)

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Embodiment

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a tangible or sivible form of an idea, quality or feeling

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Monogamy

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being married to one person at a time

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Mainstream

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the ideas, attitudes, activites, that are shared by most people (normal)

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Affirm

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state emphatcally or publicly of one’s support for something/someone

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Obscene

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offensive or disgusting by accepted standards of morality (description of secual matters)

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Summon up

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to bring memory, feeling, image, into mind

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Rudimentary

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Involving or limited to basc principles

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Distilled

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extract the essential meaning or most import aspect

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Violate

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break or fail to comply with a rule or formal agreement

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Anthropologist

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an expert in study of human societies, culture and their development

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Stifling

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making one feel constrained or oppressed (force)

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Perceive

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interpret or regard someone or something in a particular way: view or consider

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Yield

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produce or generate (a result, gain, or financial return)

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Vague

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uncertain, indefinite, or unclear character or meaning

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Euphoric

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characterized by or feelign intense excitement and happiness

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Override

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Be more important than

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Subdued

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(of a person or their manner) quiet and rather reflective or depressed

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Seclusion

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the state of being private and away from other people

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Priviledged

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having special rights, advantages, or immunities

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Deprived

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suffering a severe and damaging lack of basic meterial and cultural benefits or a special benefit that is considered important

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Prestige

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widespread respect and admiration felt for someone or something on the basis of a perception of their achievements or quality (high status)

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Debarred

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to be excluded or prohibited officially from doing something

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Defroked

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Being deprived of professoinal status or membership status relating to the Christian Church or its clergy

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Mesh

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make or become entangled or entwined

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Conform

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comply with rules, standards, or laws

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intimate

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having, or being likely to cause, a very close friendship or personal or sexual relationship

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vice

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used as part of the title of particualr positions.The person who holds
one of these positions is next below in authority to the person who holds the full
position and can act for them.

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Amply

A

enough or more

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bewildering

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confusing and difficult to understand

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oppressive

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cruel

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Impersonal

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without human warmth and interest

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buffer

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something or someone that helps protect from harm

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intense

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extreme and forceful or (of a feeling) very strong

38
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excuse

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a reason that you give to explain why you did something wrong

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fused

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describes an electrical device or a piece of machinery that has a fuse in it

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virtue

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a good moral quality in a person or the general quality of being morally good

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pushy

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behaving in an unpleasant way by trying too much to get something or someone to do something

42
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Authoritarian leaders

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they would take control of decision-making processes,
placing their judgment at the forefront. (leader fully control of the team decision
and member must obey their role without any doubt or judgment)

43
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Democratic leaders

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They focus on collaboration and consensus-building, setting
up an open environment where ideas flow freely. (leader and members work
together)

44
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Laissez Faire leadership

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they rely heavily on employee motivations and abilities
to independently manage tasks with little oversight or guidance. (members work
and do as freely as they please, with little to no control from the leader)

45
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Dwindle

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diminish gradually in size, amount, or strength

46
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Nomadic

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roaming about from place to place aimlessly, frequently, or
without a fixed pattern of movement

47
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Pestilence

A

a fatal epidemic disease, especially bubonic plague (the
commonest form of plague in humans)

48
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Egalitarian

A

believing in or based on the principles that all people are
equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities

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Perishable

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(especially of food) likely to decay or go bad quickly

50
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Subsidiary

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less important than but related or supplementary to
something

51
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Captive

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a person who has been taken prisoner or an animal that has
been confined

52
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Drudge

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hard menial or dull work

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Levy

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impose (a tax, fee, or fine)

54
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Harness

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control and make use of (natural resources), especially to
produce energy

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Virtual

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not physically existing as such but made by software to
appear to do so

56
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Stagnant

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showing no activity; dull and sluggish

57
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Aspiration

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a hope or ambition of achieving something

58
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Contraceptive

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a device or drug serving to prevent pregnancy

59
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profoundly

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extremely

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far-reaching

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widespread

61
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dissent

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disagreement

62
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inauguration

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initiation and formation of a new policy

63
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conquest

A

acquisition

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instill

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infuse

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harmonious

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tuneful

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impeded

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delayed

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solidarity

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unity

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disperses

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seperate

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