Lesson 11 Flashcards

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1
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automony

A

independence; freedom

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belittle

A

disparage; minimize

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crude

A

rough; course; inexpert

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detrimental

A

harmful; injurious

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5
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emulate

A

imitate; rival

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fallacious

A

deceptive; misleading

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glutton

A

overeater; gournmand

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homage

A

honor; tribute

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inflexible

A

unyielding; adamant

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insurrection

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uprising; revolt

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11
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judicious

A

wise; sensible

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12
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leeway

A

room; latitude

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13
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oversight

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lapse; slip; blunder

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14
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punitive

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disciplinary; castigating

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15
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recount

A

narrate; describe

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remote

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negligible; slight; slender; faint

17
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repercussion

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aftereffect; consequence

18
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reprisal

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retribution; revenge; counterblow

19
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taunt

A

mock; ridicule

20
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warrent

A

justify; sanction