Inherit The Wind Vocab Quiz: 2 Flashcards by Lindsey McBride | Brainscape

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Effrontery

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A boldness; insolence

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Sovereign

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Independent

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Imbecile

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Fool

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Perfunctory

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In a routine or mechanical manner

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Scrutinize

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To examine carefully

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Arbitrary

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Random

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Prolific

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Fruitful; strong producer

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Meditative

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Thoughtful

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Mélange

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Mixture of different elements

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Precedent

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Something that serves as a bench mark or model

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Reconvene

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To gather together again

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Exultant

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Filled with great joy

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Paradoxically

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Contradictory

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Preposterous

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Absurd

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Impassively

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Without emotion

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Unorthodox

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Unusual

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Embrace

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To hug

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Bigoted

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Intolerant; prejudice

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Baptize

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Cleanse spiritually

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Matrimony

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A state of marriage