V.1 9/17/24 Flashcards

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abstract (adj)

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existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence.

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ameliorated (verb)

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make (something bad or unsatisfactory) better.

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chauvinistic (adj)

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displaying excessive or prejudiced support for one’s own cause or group, in particular showing male prejudice against women.

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contemporary (adj)

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living or occurring at the same time.

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iconoclastic (adj)

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characterized by attack on cherished beliefs or institutions.

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immutable (adj)

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unchanging over time or unable to be changed.

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naive (adj)

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(of a person or action) showing a lack of experience, wisdom, or judgment.

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