Vocab Chapter 8 Flashcards

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liability

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disadvantage, handicap

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2
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clandestine

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secret, kept hidden

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3
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incongruous

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contradictory, out of place

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4
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contingency

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a possibility

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5
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indigenous

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native

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6
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superfluous

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unnecessary, unneeded, extra

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7
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prolific

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fertile, producing many work/results

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8
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exonerate

A

prove innocent, clear of an accusation

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9
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egocentric

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selfish, self-centered

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10
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reinstate

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to put back, restore to previous condition

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