Lesson 6 Flashcards by Emily Hensley

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Antagonist

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Opposition; hostility; resistance

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Arbitrary

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Subject to individual judgment

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Austere

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Severe; without frills

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Expedite

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To make faster or easier

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Heresy

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An opinion violently opposed to established beliefs

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Compromise

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To settle by concession or surrender

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Condescend

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To talk down to

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Fallacious

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False; untrue

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Intangible

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Abstract; not capable of being touched or felt

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Arrogant

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Acting superior to others; snooty

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Compatible

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Able to co-exist; harmonious

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Dubious

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Doubtful

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Solicit

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To ask for; to seek

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Elusive

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Tough to catch; hard to pin down

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Facilitate

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To make easier; to help

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Static

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Stationary; not moving

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Ironic

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Satiric; unexpected

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Irrational

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Unreasonable; unpredictable

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Dogmatic

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Stubbornly opinionated

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Flagrant

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Shocking; outstandingly bad