Lesson 17 Flashcards by Ray Hewitt | Brainscape

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Megalomania

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Having delusions of grandeur; an obsession with grandiose things

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Depravity

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Moral corruption; perversion

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Celerity

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Swiftness of action; speed

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Alimentary

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Pertaining to food, nutrition or digestion

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Congenial

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Dating from birth; inherit or natural

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Discourse

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A discussion; a conversation

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Primordial

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First in time; original

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Remuneration

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Compensation; payment

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Attenuate

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To reduce, weaken, or lessen

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Mutable

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Subject to change

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Ethereal

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Light or airy, intangible, heavenly

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Encomium

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Formal praise; a tribute

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