Vocab 9 Flashcards by Scotty Slater | Brainscape

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Disparity

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Difference; condition of inequality

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Diminution

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Lessening; reduction in size

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Placate

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Pacify; conciliate

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Innovation

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Change; introduction of something new

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Heresey

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Opinion contrary to popular belief

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Incite

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To arouse to action

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Scrutinize

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Examine closely and critically

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Reticence

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Reserve; inclination to silence

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Somber

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Gloomy; depressing

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Sanction

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Approve; ratify

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Succinct

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Brief; compact

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