session 20-21 DO NOT STUDY Flashcards

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par

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equal

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aequus (equ-)

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equal

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vox, vocis

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voice

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ambi

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both

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nox, noctis

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night

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animus

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mind

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libra

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balance, weight, pound

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equus

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horse

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fero

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to bear, carry

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10
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parity

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the state of condition of being equal, especially in regards to pay

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disparity

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inequality or difference

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12
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disparate

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essential or complete difference

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disparage

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to play down/lower someone’s feeling of equality

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disparagement

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the playing down of someone’s accomplishments; belittlement

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peer

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those equal to you, as in age, position, rank, or ability

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equivocal

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saying both “yes” and “no” with an equal voice; purposefully unclear

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unequivocal

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clear, direct, capable of only one interpretation

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ambiguous

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accidentally unclear; could be interpreted both or several ways

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equity

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justice, fairness, equal treatment

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inequity

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injustice, unfairness

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iniquity

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wickedness, sinfulness; evilness

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equinox

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when the day and night are of equal length

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nocturnal

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people who function best after the sun goes down; animals or other living creatures that stay up at night

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equanimity/equability

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calm, serene, even-tempered

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equilibrium

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a state of physical balance, especially between opposing forces (“equal balance”)

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equestrian

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someone on a horse

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vociferous

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loud, noisy (“carrying much voice”)

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vocal

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to express yourself readily and freely by voice