Literacy Terms A-F Flashcards by Dana Monroe | Brainscape

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having a strong feeling of opposition;

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averse

disinclined, reluctant, loath

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take for granted;

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assume
syn: suppose, presume
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feeling no sympathy for others

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Callous

insensitive; hardhearted

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capable of being discerned (perceived)

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discernible

distinguishable; observable; perceptible

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of uncertain outcome

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dubious

doubtful; questionable; unpromising

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sudden, intense feeling of joy

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ecstasy

delight; rapture; bliss

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do without

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forgo

renounce; sacrifice

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