Lesson 3 Flashcards

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Edifice

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n.

A large, elaborate structure; an imposing building

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Ambidextrous

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adj.

Equally skillful with either hand

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Belated

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adj.

Delayed

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Animate

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v.

To give life or motion to

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Knead

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v.

To work dough or clay into a uniform mixture

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Chauvinist

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n.
One having a fanatical devotion to a country to a country, gender, or religion, with contempt for others countries, the opposite sex, or other beliefs

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Egalitarian

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adj.

Promoting equal rights for all people

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Berserk

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adj.

In a state of violence or destructive rage

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Ostentatious

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adj.

Marked by a conspicuous, showy, or pretentious display

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Delude

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v.

To mislead; to fool

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