Lesson One Flashcards by Nathaniel Cameron | Brainscape

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Adulterate

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To make impure; contaminate

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Adventitious

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Accidental, nonessential

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Aegis

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A shield; protection; sponsorship

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Aesthetic

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Pertaining to beauty

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Affectation

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A phony attitude; pose

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Affinity

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An attraction to

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Affluence

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Wealth; richness

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Agape

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Open-mouthed; surprised; agog

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Aggrandize

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To enlarge; expand

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Altruism

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A concern for others; generosity

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Ambiguous

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Open to more than one interpretation

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Amoral

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Lacking a sense of right and wrong

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Amorphous

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Shapeless, formless, vague

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Animosity

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Hatred

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Adroit

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Skillful, clever

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