Unit 8 Vocab Flashcards by Benjamin Beals | Brainscape

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Ad hoc

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Makeshift

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Aberration

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Irregularity

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Bane

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Poison

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Bathos

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Mush

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Cantankerous

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Testy

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Casuistry

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Quibbling

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De facto

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In actuality

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Depredation

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Looting

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Empathy

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Compassion

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Harbinger

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Precursor

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Hedonism

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Sensuality

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Lackluster

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Dull

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Malcontent

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Dissatisfied

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Mellifluous

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Honeyed

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Nepotism

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Undue favoritism to or excessive patronage of one’s relatives

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Pander

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Indulge

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Peccadillo

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Lapse

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Piéce de résistance

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Centerpiece

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Remand

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Return

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Syndrome

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Complex