List 18 Flashcards by Hemant Dixit | Brainscape

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voracious

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ravenous

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foster

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rear; encourage

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ratiocination

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reasoning

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maverick

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rebel; nonconformist

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insurgent

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rebellious

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neophyte

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recent convert; beginner

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inchoate

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not fully developed

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conciliatory

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reconciling; soothing

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debase

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reduce in quality or value; degrade

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intransigence

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refusal of any compromise

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flout

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mock; reject

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demographic

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related to population balance

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alleviate

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relieve

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compunction

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remorse

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abdicate

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renounce; give up

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supplant

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replace; usurp

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chronicle

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report; record

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reticent

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reserved; uncommunicative

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pinion

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restrain

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abstinence

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restraint from eating or drinking