List B-12 Flashcards
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antithesis
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direct or exact opposite
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antagonist
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opposing; competitive; adversarial
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bolster
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to support or prop up
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deviate
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to move away from a normal behavior or action
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enigmatic
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puzzling or obscure
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fluctuate
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to vary irregularly; to rise and fall
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humility
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lack of pride; modesty
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impartial
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fair; unprejudiced
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legacy
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something handed down from an ancestor or from the past, esp. money or property
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pretentious
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claiming merit, esp. when unjustified; making an extravagant outer show
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renounce
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to give up; to reject; disown
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scanty
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barely sufficient or adequate
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symmetry
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correspondence between items; balance; equivalence; proportion
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unobtrusive
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not readily noticeable
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whimsical
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playful; odd or unusual; fantastic