Lesson 7 Flashcards by Santiago Lara | Brainscape

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Macroscopic

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Visible to the naked eye

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Adroit

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Skillful; clever

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Fatuous

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Foolish; inane

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Bovine

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Pertaining to cows or cattle

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Ferret

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To search or drive out

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Affectation

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A phony attitude; pose

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Knell

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A sound made by a bell, often rung slowly for a death or funeral

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Dichotomy

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A division into two parts

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Callow

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Young and inexperienced

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Laconic

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Using few words; short; concise

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Quiddity

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An essential quality

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Patent

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Evident or obvious

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Peccadillo

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A minor offense; a misdeed

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Sagacious

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Wise; having keen perception and sound judgement

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Rationalize

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To make an excuse for

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