Part 3 Flashcards

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Amicably (adj.)

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In a friendly and peaceable manner

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Corralled (verb)

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Gather together and confine (a group of people or things)

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Egalitarianism (noun)

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The doctrine that all people are equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities

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Unperturbed (adj.)

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Not concerned

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Stymie (verb)

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Prevent or hinder the progress of

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Masochist (noun)

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A person who derives sexual gratification from their own pain or humiliation

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Feign (verb)

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Pretend to be affected by (a feeling, state, or injury)

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Terse (adj.)

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Sparing in the use of words; abrupt

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Piteous (adj.)

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Evoking or deserving pity: pathetic

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Placate (verb)

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Make (someone) less angry or hostile

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