Quiz 3 Flashcards
1
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Sub Rosa
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In secret; Privately or confidently
2
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Idiosyncrasy
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A structural or behavioral characteristic peculiar to an indivuidul
3
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Lave
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To wash; bathe
4
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Gauche
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Lacking social polish; tactless
5
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Redress
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To set right; remedy or recitify
6
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Impel
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To urge to action through moral pressure; drive
7
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Perfidy
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Deliberate breach of faith; calculated violation of trust
8
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Forage
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Looking for food
9
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Stigma
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A mark or token of infamy, disgrace, or reproach
10
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Sinecure
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A position of office that requires little or no work but, provides salary
11
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Sate
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To satisfy fully
12
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Dilettante
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A dabbler in art or a field of knowledge
13
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Malice
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A desire to harm others or see others suffer
14
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Tenure
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A period during which something is held
15
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Cultivate
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To improve and prepare