List 7 Flashcards

1
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allude

A

to indirectly refer

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2
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to indirectly refer

A

allude

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3
Q

despondent

A

characterized by feelings of hopelessness and dejection

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4
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characterized by feelings of hopelessness and dejection

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despondent

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5
Q

discrepancy

A

a difference or disagreement between facts or claims

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6
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a difference or disagreement between facts or claims

A

discrepancy

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7
Q

vernacular

A

the customary language of a people

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8
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the customary language of a people

A

vernacular

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9
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vindictive

A

having a desire for revenge

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10
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having a desire for revenge

A

vindictive

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11
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analogous

A

having corresponding similarities when making a comparison

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12
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having corresponding similarities when making a comparison

A

analogous

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13
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antagonist

A

an opponent

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14
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an opponent

A

antagonist

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15
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complacent

A

showing self-satisfaction with one’s condition and being unmotivated to change it

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16
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showing self-satisfaction with one’s condition and being unmotivated to change it

A

complacent

17
Q

implacable

A

not able to please or pacify

18
Q

not able to please of pacify

A

implacable

19
Q

prologue

A

an introduction to a poem, novel, or play

20
Q

and introduction to a poem, novel, or play

A

prologue

21
Q

distortion

A

a change to an original or natural image or sound

22
Q

a change to an original or natural image or sound

A

distortion

23
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exposure

A

the amount of light needed for a camera to register an image

24
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the amount of light needed for a camera to register an image

A

exposure

25
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AGON

A

struggle, contest

26
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struggle, contest

A

AGON

27
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LOG, LOGUE

A

speech, word, reasoning

28
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speech, word, reasoning

A

LOG, LOGUE

29
Q

PLAC

A

to please, to appease

30
Q

to please, to appease

A

PLAC

31
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contra-, contro-

A

against, opposite

32
Q

against, opposite

A

contra-, contro-

33
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mon(o)-

A

one, single, alone

34
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one, single, alone

A

mon(o)-