List 9 Flashcards by Ashley McComber | Brainscape

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Aplomb

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Self confidence; poise

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Barrage

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Artificial obstruction that is built in water

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Cognizant

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Conscious; well informed

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Collusion

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Conspiracy, illegal act, or secret mission

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Deleterious

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Harmful; damaging

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Hegemony

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Predominant influence of one nation over another

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Paradigm

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An example, model, framework, or prototype

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Unctuous

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Excessively agreeable, insincerely earnest

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Urbane

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Sophisticated, elegant, suave, refined

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Alacrity

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Cheerful, liveliness, eagerness

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