Lesson 19 Flashcards
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Subversive
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In opposition to authority or government
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Tantamount
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Of essentially equal value or significance
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Conductive
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Tending to cause or bring about
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Amendable
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Agreeable; responsive to suggestion or advice
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Stricture
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A restraint or limit
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Sedentary
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Characterized by or requiring sitting; motionless
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Influx
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An inward flow
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Rigorous
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Severe; relentless; harsh
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Patina
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A sheen on a surface resulting from age and use
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Placebo
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A fake drug in the testing of medication
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Junta
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A military group ruling a country after seizing power
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Pinnacle
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A peak or climax
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Mollify
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To reduce, soothe, or calm
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Perjury
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Lying under oath
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Plaintive
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Expressing sorrow; mournful
