New Practisr Flashcards by Tejas Balamukesh | Brainscape

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Winnowing

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Find or Identify something useful

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Gawky

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Nervously Awkward

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Hypocritical

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Plausible but false

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Tendentious

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Trying to promote a particular point of view

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Inquisitiveness

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Having interest in learning new things

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Lampoon

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Publicly ridicule

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Extirpate

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Eradicate completely

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Encomium

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Something that praises something

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Detractor

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A person who critcizes something

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Penury

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Extreme poverty

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