List #41 Flashcards

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euthanasia

A

mercy killing

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ineffable

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inexpressible

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expedite

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hasten

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expatiate

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to elaborate

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hagiography

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saint’s biography

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mirabile dictu

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wonderful to say

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mellifluous

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honeyed

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patronize

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condescend to

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autochthonous

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human-shaped

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malediction

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a curse

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xenophobia

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fear of foreigners

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12
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specious

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false

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13
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anthropomorphic

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human-shaped

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14
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bellicose

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warlike

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15
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inter alia

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among other things

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