mr Perry Flashcards

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Homogenous

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(Adjective) all of the same or similar in nature

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Hubris

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Nous, extreme pride

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Incontrovertible

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(adjective) without revealing one’s identity. In disguise. Hidden slyly

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Usurp

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(verb) seize or take control without permission or authority.

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Vehement

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(adjective) marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions.

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Unsightly

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: (adjective) unpleasant to look at. Ugly, grotesque

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Emerge

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(verb) to come into view. To come out of something.

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Falter

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(verb) to hesitate, to start to lose momentum, to stumble or move unsteadily.

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Avid

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(adjective) having or showing enthusiasm or extreme interest in something.

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Accord

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(noun) an official agreement; in harmony.

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Encroach

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(Verb) To intrude on someone’s territory, ideas, or rights

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Jurisdiction

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Official power to make legal decisions and judgments

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