Vocab Flashcards
1
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Anachronistic
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Out of dat, not attributed to the correct historical period
2
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Benevolent
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Friendly and helpful
3
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Compromise
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To settle a dispute by terms agreeable to both sides
4
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Demagogue
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Leader, rabble-rouser, usually appealing to emotion or predjudice
5
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Emulate
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To imitate, follow an example
6
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Extenuating
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Excusing, lessening the seriousness of guilt or crime
7
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Hypothesis
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Assumption, theory requiring proof
8
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Intrepid
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Fearless adventurous
9
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Novice
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Apprentice, beginner
10
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Pretentious
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Pretending to be important, intelligent or cultured
11
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Rancorous
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Bitter, hateful
12
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Provoked
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Angered
13
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Appease
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Calm; satisfy
14
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Constitution
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Physical condition
15
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Inconceivable
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Unimaginable; beyond understanding
