Unit 2 Vocab Flashcards

1
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Equivocate

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To be unclear

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2
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Fortuitous

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Accidental

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3
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Impeccable

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Flawless

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4
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Liaison

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A link

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5
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Predisposed

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Likely

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6
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Propensity

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An inclination

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7
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Reprehensible

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Shameful

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8
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Sham

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Something false

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9
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Solace

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Relief

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10
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Solicitous

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Attentive

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11
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Attrition

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A natural loss of individuals

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12
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Circumvent

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To avoid

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13
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Cohesive

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Connected

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14
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Grievous

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Terrible

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15
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Inundate

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To flood

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16
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Oblivous

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Not noticing

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17
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Reticent

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Quiet

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18
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Robust

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Strong and well

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19
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Sanction

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A grant approval of

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20
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Vociferous

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Loud

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21
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Bolster

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To support

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22
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Deprecitate

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To become less valuable

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23
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Indiscriminate

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Not selective

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24
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Inquisitive

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Questioning

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25
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Nebulous

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Indefinite

26
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Relegate

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To send

27
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Replete

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Filled

28
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Sendentary

A

Involving much sitting

29
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Tenet

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A principle

30
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Terse

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Short

31
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Utopia

A

An ideal or perfect place or state; a place achieving social or political perfection

32
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Raucous

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Noisy and disorderly;boisterous

33
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Mandate

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A groups expressed wishes;clear signal to act;vote of confidence

34
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Bureaucratic

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Insisting on strict rules and routine, often to the point of hindering effectivness

35
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Reiterate

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To state again or repeatedly

36
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Autonomy

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Independence;self-government

37
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Recourse

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A source of help, security, or strength; something to turn to

38
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Ostracize

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To expel or exclude from a group;shun

39
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Tantamount

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Equal in effect or value;the same as

40
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Tenacious

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Holding firmly;persistent;stubborn

41
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Liability

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Something that acts as a disadvantage;a drawback

42
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Clanestine

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done in secret;kept hidden

43
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Incongruous

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Out of place;having parts that are not in harmony or that are inconsistent

44
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Contingency

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A possible future event that must be prepared for or guarded against;possibility

45
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Indigenous

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Living,growing,or producing naturally in a particular place;native

46
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Superfluous

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Beyond what is needed,wanted,or useful;extra

47
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prolific

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Producing many works,results,or offspring;fertile

48
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Exonerate

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To clear of an accusation or charge;prove innocent

49
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Egocentric

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Self-centered;seeing everything in terms of oneself

50
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-Ism

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Doctrine,system,practice of

51
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Fid

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Trust,faith,loyalty

52
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Rect

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Straight,right

53
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A-,An-

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Without,lacking,not

54
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Prim,Prime

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First(in order or importance

55
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Ver

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True,real

56
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Sym-,Syn-

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with,together

57
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Nov

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New,original,fresh

58
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Pan-

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all

59
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Bibl,-biblio-

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book

60
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