Unit 1 Vocab Flashcards

1
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Abstact

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Theoretical; not concrete

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2
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Acquiesce

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Assent, agree w/o protest

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3
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Adroit

A

Skillfull

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4
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Advocate

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Urge; plead for

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5
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Aesthetic

A

Artistic

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6
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Affirmation

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Positive assertion; confirmation

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7
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Alienate

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Make hostile; separate

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8
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Aloof

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Reserved; apart

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9
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Altruistic

A

Unselfishly generous

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10
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Amass

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Collect

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11
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Ambiguous

A

Unclear or doubtful in meaning

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12
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Ambivalence

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Having contradictory or conflicting attitudes

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13
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Ameliorate

A

Improve

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14
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Amend

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Correct

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15
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Amity

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Friendship

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16
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Amorphous

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Formless; lacking shape or definition

17
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Analogous

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Comparable

18
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Anarchist

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Person who seeks to overturn the est. gov’t

19
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Antithesis

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Contrast; direct opposite of or to

20
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Antagonistic

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Hostile; active resistance