sr eng list 2 Flashcards

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abstract

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hard to understand

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2
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adversary

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enemy, opponent

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advocate

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to recommend support

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aesthetic

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artistic

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5
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assess

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to rate estimate

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candid

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impartial honest

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7
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contemporary

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current modern

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denounce

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to censure condemn

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discern

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to perceive discriminate

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10
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deter

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to prevent from acting

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11
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disdain

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to treat with contempt

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embellish

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to adorn

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13
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enhance

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to increase

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14
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guile

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deceit

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15
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immune

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resistant

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innovate

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to start, introduce

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lucid

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clear easily understood

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objective

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based on fact

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oblivious

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unaware

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obscure

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to block hide

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prodigal

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lavish wasteful

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profound

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deep

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provocative

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stimulating

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revere

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respect

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stagnant

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not moving

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superficial

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shallow

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tentative

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uncertain

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vagrant

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wanderer

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valid

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well-grounded authentic

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vulnerable

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open to attack