Inherit The Wind Flashcards

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Agnostic

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One who believes that there can be no proof of the existence of God but does not deny the possibility

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Arbitrary

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Determined by whom or impulse rather than by law

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Cynical

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Distrustful by human nature

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Dogma

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A settlement or established opinion, belief, or principle often set down by a religion

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Enunciate

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To utter or pronounce in a particular manner

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Fatuity

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Complacent stupidity or foolishness

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Fervent

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Having or showing great warmth or spirit or over enthusiasm

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Hearsay

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An item of unverified info or rumor

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Hinterland

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A remote or removed place from from urban areas

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Infidel

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An unbeliever in an established religion

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Levity

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Lightness of matter or speech- lack of seriousness

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12
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Melange

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A mixture

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13
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Overzealous

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Excessively enthusiastic

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14
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Pariah

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Social outcast

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Precedent

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Any act or decision that serves as a guide or justification for subsequent situations

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