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Unit 1 Pt 1 Flashcards

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Arrogate

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(v.)Toclaimorseizewithoutrightorjustification

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Banal

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(adj.)Commonplace

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Belabor

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(v.)Todiscussrepeatedlyoratlength

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Carping

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(n.)Apettyandunjustifiedcriticism;(adj.)Nagginglycriticalor
complaining

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Coherent

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(adj.)Markedbyanorderly,logical,andaestheticallyconsistent
relationofparts

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Congeal

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(v.)Tocoagulate

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Emulate

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(v.)Toimitatewithintenttoequalorsurpass

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Encomium

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(n.)Aformalordiscriminatingexpressionofpraise

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Eschew

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(v.)Toshun;toavoid

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Excoriation

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(n.)Ascratchorabrasion;Astrongcondemnationorcriticism

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Acquisitive

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(adj.)Characterizedbyastrongdesiretogainandpossess

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