Test #4 Flashcards

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Adoration

A

A feeling of great admiration and love for someone or something.

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2
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Dissemble

A

to hide your real intentions and feelings or the facts

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3
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Obstreperous

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resisting control or restraint in a difficult manner

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4
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Advocacy

A

public support for or recommendation of a particular cause or policy.

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5
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Foreordain

A

to dispose or appoint in advance

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6
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Parity

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the quality or state of being equal or equivalent

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7
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Assiduous

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showing great care and perseverance.

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Deluge

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a very large amount of rain or water

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9
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Chicanery

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the use of trickery to achieve a political, financial, or legal purpose.

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Cataclysm

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a momentous and violent event marked by overwhelming upheaval and demolition

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Irascible

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having or showing a tendency to be easily angered.

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12
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Receptive

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willing to consider or accept new suggestions and ideas.

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13
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Convertible

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able to be changed in form, function, or character.

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Massive

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very large in size, amount, or number

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15
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Semblance

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The outward appearance or apparent form of something, especially when the reality is different.

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