Lesson 6 Vocab Flashcards

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Amalgamate

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To combine into a unified or an integrated whole; to unite

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Adjunct

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Something or some attached to another in a dependent or subordinate position
Added or connected in a subordinate, temporary, or auxiliary position

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Compatriot

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A person from ones own country

A colleague

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Conclave

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A secret or confidential meeting

A meeting of family members or associates

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Contiguous

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Sharing an edge or boundary; neighboring; adjacent

Connecting in time without break; uninterrupted

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Diffuse

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Widely spread or scattered; not concentrated
Wordy or unclear
To pour out and cause to spread freely; to spread; to scatter

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Diverge

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To extend in different directions from a common point; to branch out
To differ in opinion or in manner
To depart from a set course or norm; to deviate

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Parity

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Equality in amount, status, or value; functional equivalence

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Syngery

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The interaction or cooperation of agents or forces so that their combined effect is greater then the sum of their individual effects

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Transcend

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To pass beyond the limits of; to be greater than; to surpass

To exist above and independent of

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