Unit 29 Flashcards
1
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ethnocentric
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based on the attitude that one’s group is superior
2
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etiology
A
causes or origins
3
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etymology
A
origin and history of a word
4
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eugenics
A
study of factors that influence the hereditary qualities of the human race and ways to improve these qualities
5
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eulogy
A
high praise, especially of a person who has recently died
6
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euphemism
A
use of agreeable or inoffensive language in place of unpleasant or offensive language
7
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euphoria
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a feeling of extreme happiness
8
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euthanasia
A
mercy killing
9
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evince
A
to show plainly; be an indication of
10
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evocative
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tending to call to mind or produce a reaction