Vitalina Taki Round 1 Flashcards

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Altruistic

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showing a disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others

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Philanthropic

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helping poor people, especially by giving them money

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Misanthropic

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having or showing a dislike of other people and expecting the worst from them

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Pragmatic

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dealing with things realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations

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Gregarious

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enjoying the company of others and seeking out social interaction; living in flocks or loosely organized communities

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6
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Capricious

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prone to sudden changes in mood or behavior without apparent reason

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Resilient

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able to recover quickly from difficult situations and bounce back stronger

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Amiable

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having an easygoing and pleasing manner especially in social situations

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Enigmatic

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imposing to understand completely

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10
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Obstinate

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not willing to change your ideas or behavior although you are wrong

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11
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Nefarious

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morally bad and evil

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12
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Stoic

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not affected by or showing passion or feeling

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Venerable

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accorded a great deal of respect, especially because of age, wisdom, or character

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Cynical

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not trusting or red the goodness of other people and their actions

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15
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Viscous

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having a thick, sticky consistency between solid and liquid. 粘稠(ねんちゅう)

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16
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Pretentious

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attempting to impress by affecting greater importance, talent

17
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To sue

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to bring a charge against an individual or organization in a law court

18
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To acquit

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to officially decide and declare in a law court that someone is not guilty of a
crime

19
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To bail

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to release someone until their trial after they gave an amount of money to the court

20
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To convict

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to announce officially that someone is guilty of a crime in a court of law

21
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Juvenile

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a young person who has not reached adulthood yet

22
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Bond

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an amount of money paid to temporarily release a person from prison until their trial

23
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Custody

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a state in which a person is kept in jail or prison, particularly while waiting to be
tried

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Plea

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a formal statement made by someone confirming or denying their accusation

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Warrant
an order issued by a judge that authorizes the police to take specific actions
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Fraudulent
obtained, done by, or involving deception, especially criminal deception
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Conspiracy
a secret plan by a group to do something unlawful or harmful
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Estoppel
a legal principle that prevents someone from arguing something or asserting a right that contradicts what they previously said or agreed to by law
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Summons
an order to appear before a judge or magistrate, or the writ containing such an order.
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Bankruptcy
the state of being completely lacking in a particular good quality
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Benefit of the doubt
to believe something good about someone, rather than something bad, when you have the possibilities of doing either