Unit 7 Flashcards
1
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Anarchy
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Disorder, lawlessness,lack of government
2
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Articulate
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Using words effectively, eloquent
3
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Authoritarian
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Favoring firm discipline, rigid
4
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Belittle
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Disparage, demean
5
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Bombastic
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Pompous, Pretentious
6
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Conciliatory
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Soothing, appeasing
7
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Delineate
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To portray, define, outline
8
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Depravity
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Wickedness, immorality
9
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Diffident
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Timid, shy, lacking self-confidence
10
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Laconic
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Brief, concise, economical
11
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Meager
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Inadequate, too little
12
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Predilection
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A liking, fondness, partiality
13
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Quixotic
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Noble but rash, idealistic
14
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Salutary
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Wholesome, beneficial
15
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Subjugate
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To dominate, conquer, crush
16
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Suppress
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To overcome, repress, stifle
17
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Surreal
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Strange, weird, odd
18
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Temerity
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Recklessness, rash boldness
19
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Turbulence
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Wild disorder, tumult, furor
20
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Acquiesce
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To consent, agree
