Lesson 6 Flashcards

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Antagonist

A

Opposition; hostility; resistance

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2
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Arbitrary

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Subject to individual judgment

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3
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Austere

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Severe; without frills

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4
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Expedite

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To make faster or easier

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5
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Heresy

A

An opinion violently opposed to established beliefs

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6
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Compromise

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To settle by concession or surrender

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7
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Condescend

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To talk down to

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8
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Fallacious

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False; untrue

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9
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Intangible

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Abstract; not capable of being touched or felt

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10
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Arrogant

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Acting superior to others; snooty

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11
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Compatible

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Able to co-exist; harmonious

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12
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Dubious

A

Doubtful

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13
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Solicit

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To ask for; to seek

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14
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Elusive

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Tough to catch; hard to pin down

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15
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Facilitate

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To make easier; to help

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16
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Static

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Stationary; not moving

17
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Ironic

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Satiric; unexpected

18
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Irrational

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Unreasonable; unpredictable

19
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Dogmatic

A

Stubbornly opinionated

20
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Flagrant

A

Shocking; outstandingly bad