Set 1 Flashcards by Tommy kim | Brainscape

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abstemious

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moderate

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abridge

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to make short

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abstruse

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hard to understand

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acclaim

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to praise sth

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adulation

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great respect

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adversary

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enemy

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adversity

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hardships/problems

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advocate

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support

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affable

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friendly

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alleviate

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soothen

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aloof

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arrogant

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altruistic

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selfless/ generous

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ambigious

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unclear

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ambivalence

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mixed feelings

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analogous

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corresponding

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anarchist

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someone who supports the absence of a government

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animosity

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bad feelings toward sth

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antagonism

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evil intentions

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apathy

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lack of interest

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appease

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to make sth happy

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apprehension

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nervous/ reluctant

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arbitrary

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random

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archaic

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old

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articulate

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good with words