Quiz IV Flashcards

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Affinity

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a natural attraction or feeling of kinship

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Anomaly

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a person who is unusual; something that deviates from what is standard or expected

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3
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Ostracism

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the act of excluding someone from society by general consent

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4
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Assimilate

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become like one’s environment

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5
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Denounce

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speak out against

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6
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Disclaimer

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Denial of any connection with or knowledge of

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7
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Matriculate

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Enroll as a student

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Bequeath

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Leave or give, especially by will after one’s death

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9
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Disenfranchise

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Deprive of the rights of citizenship, as the right to vote

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10
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Livid

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Furiously angry

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11
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Impound

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Take temporary possession of by legal authority

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12
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Pittance

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An inadequate or very small payment

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13
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Surrogate(noun)

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Noun: Someone or something that takes the place of another.

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14
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Grovel

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Show submission or fear

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15
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Patronizing

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Characteristic of those who treat others with arrogance

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16
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Surrogate(adjective)

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Adjective: Relating to the birth of a child by means of surrogacy