Vocab 32 Flashcards by sophie gattis | Brainscape

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Heterodox

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Unorthodox

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Paterfamilias

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Male head of family

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Putative

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Thought-to-be

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Aver

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Affirm or declare

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Megaton

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Force of a million tons of dynamite

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Hypothecate

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Pledge as security

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Sangfroid

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Cold-blooded composure

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Alter ego

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Second self

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Altercation

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Heated dispute

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Contravene

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Go against

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Confluence

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A flowing together

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Circumlocution

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Talking in circles

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Soliloquy

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Speech to oneself

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Mollify

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Make soft

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Gregarious

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Sociable

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