List 6 Flashcards

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Dichotomy

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Division into two mutually exclusive, distinct or opposite groups

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Amass

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To gather or collect in a mass

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Epitome

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Essence, a person or thing that is typical of a whole class

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Ingenious

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A person or thing characterized by cleverness and originality

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Obliterate

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Destroy thoroughly

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Prolific

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Highly productive, producing in large quantities or with great frequency

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Quandary

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Dilemma, state of uncertainty, especially as to what to do

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Sporadic

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Occurring at irregular intervals in time, occasional

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Unequivocal

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Unambiguous, clear, having only one possible meaning, absolute

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Visceral

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Characterized by or proceeding from instinct rather than intellect

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