Unit 3 Vocab Flashcards
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adventitious
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accidental, resulting from chance
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acculturation
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the adoption of behaviors from a surrounding society
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ascribe
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to assign as a quality or attribute
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circuitous
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taking a roundabout course
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commiserate
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to feel or express sorrow or pitty
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enjoin
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to instruct with authority; to forbid or prohibit
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expedite
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to hasten the movement or progress of
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expiate
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to make amends for
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ferment
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a state of agitation or turbulent change
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inadvertent
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accidental; unintentional
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nominal
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in name only; insignificantly small, minor
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noncomital
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not decisive, unwilling to make a decision
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peculate
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to embezzle funds
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proclivity
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a natural propensity or inclination
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sangfroid
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coolness and composure, especially in trying situations
