Unit 7/8 Flashcards

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psyche

A

the mind, especially as the center of a person’s being

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psychosomatic

A

having an effect on the body, but mental or emotional in origin

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psychotic

A

having severe mental illness to the point of disconnection of reality

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pusillanimous

A

timid or cowardly; not brave

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animadversion

A

strong criticism or blame

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inanimate

A

without life; unmoving

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transpire

A

to take place; to happen

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conspire

A

to plan together secreetly

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aspire

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to have a strong desire to get or do something

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espirit

A

liveliness; high-spiritedness

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discordant

A

not agreeing or going well together

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concordance

A

agreementor harmony

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discursive

A

wandering from one topic to another

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concur

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to agree in opinion or dicision

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succor

A

badly needed help; aid

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obsequious

A

too willing to serve or obey

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segue

A

movement from one thing to another; transition

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ensue

A

to come after; to happen as a result of

19
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incessant

A

going on without stopping; seemingly never- ending

20
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concede

A

to admit that something is true; to give up

21
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intercede

A

to ask or plead on behalf of another

22
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perpetuity

A

a time period lasting though the ages; eternity

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perpetuate

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to cause to continue; to further