lesson 11 Flashcards by Aalaijah Green | Brainscape

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acrimonious

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belligerent, bitter, cranky

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amend

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alter, change, modify, edit

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bias

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favoritism, one sided, prejudice

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cognizant

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observant, informed, mindful

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earmark

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maintain, label, name

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excoriate

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reproach, rebuke, condemn

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fabricate

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falsify, fake, pretend

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implausible

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incredible, dubious, obscure

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flabbergast

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amazed, astonish, overcome

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inarticulate

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dumb, mute, speechless

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onslaught

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aggression, offense, assault

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optimistic

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assured, hopeful, confident

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panacea

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cure all, remedy, relief

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portend

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foreshadow, predict, foretell

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short sighted

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careless, foolish, ill ad viced

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stall

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hamper, hinder, interrupt

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superede

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overrule, abandon, displace

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unparalleled

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exceptional, unique, unequaled

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untenable

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illogical, useless, unjustifiable

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vindicate

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disprove, refute, absolve