Lesson 11 Flashcards

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1
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independence, freedom, working alone

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Autonomy

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disparage, minimize, diminish

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Belittle

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3
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rough, coarse, inexpert

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Crude

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4
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harmful, injurious, hurtful, working against

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Detrimental

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5
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imitate, model, present as an equal

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Emulate

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6
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deceptive, misleading, wrong

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Fallacious

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overeater, gourmand, someone who eats to excess

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Glutton

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8
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honor, tribute, hold in high esteem

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Homage

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9
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unyielding, adamant, not bending

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Inflexible

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10
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uprising, revolt, internal struggle

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Insurrection

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11
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wise, sensible, showing wisdom

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Judicious

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12
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room, latitude, having room for work

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Leeway

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13
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lapse, slip-up, blunder, mistake

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Oversight

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14
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disciplinary, castigating, punishing

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Punitive

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15
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narrate, retell, describe

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Recount

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16
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negligible, slight, slender, faint

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Remote

17
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after-effect, consequence

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Repercussion

18
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retribution, revenge, counterblow

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Reprisal

19
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mock, ridicule, make-fun-of

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Taunt

20
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justify, sanction, approve

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Warrant