Unit 5 Flashcards

1
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Ascendancy

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Power, state of rising

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2
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Asceticism

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Self denial, a restraint or limitation of one’s own desires or interests

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3
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Aspire

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To aim at a goal

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4
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Assertion

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Declaration that something is true

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5
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Assessment

A

Estimation, evaluation

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6
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Assuage

A

To make less severe

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7
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Astute

A

Shrewd

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8
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Attribute

A

Essential quality

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9
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Augment

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To increase

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10
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Austere

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Unadorned, stern

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