SC And CR 18 Vocab Flashcards by Paige Min | Brainscape

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Derided

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Scoff, laugh

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Refuted

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Proven to be false

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Evasive

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Avoiding clear answers

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Lucid

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Clear and easy to understand

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Trite

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Boring

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Contending

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Rivaling

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Transient

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Constant changing

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Eclectic

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Choosing from various sources

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Torpor

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Inactiveness

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Novelty

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Different, unusual, new

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Acuity

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Sharp, acute, keen

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Enticement

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Make someone want something

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Objectivity

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Based on facts

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Preliminaries

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Pre-activities

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Deprecated

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Criticize

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Extolled

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Praise

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Trivialities

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Unimportant

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Touted

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Sell

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Moralistic

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Having strong ideas

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Impartial

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Fair

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Scathing

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Being very critical

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Ruse

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Plan to deceive

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Dispute

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Disagreement

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Disclosure

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Giving away secret info

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Convention

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What is publicly thought of as morally “correct” or how things should be

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Broached

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Mention for discussion

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Flouted

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To disobey

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Extrapolated

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Evidence for a prediction

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Encapsulated

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Represent briefly

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Demeaning

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Making one less respectable

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Gentility

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High class

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Opprobrium

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Criticism, disapproval

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Anomalous

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Different, unusual

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Filial

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Pertaining to anything in means of kinship or parents and kids

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Autonomy

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Government’s or country’s control

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Fettered

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Preventing from doing of ounces free will

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Prowess

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Great skill

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Chagrined

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Disappointed, upset

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Unanimously

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With complete agreement