Vocab Day 6 Flashcards by Samuel Omwoyo | Brainscape

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Proliferated

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Spread widely

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Empirical

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Scientific
Data-driven

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Specious

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Deceive
Fallacious

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Dupe

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Trick
Swindle

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Timorous

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Shy
Meek

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Aesthetic

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Beauty

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Subversion

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Destabilization

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Presumptuous

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Brazen
Impertinent
Arrogant

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Analogous

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Similar

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Affectation

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Act of putting on a false/artificial display of emotion

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Engender

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Cause
Occasion

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Tortuous

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Windy
Full of twists and turns

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Dissemble

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Lie
Conceal
Feign

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Transient

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Temporary

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Alleviate

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Assuage
Reduce

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Tractable

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Manageable
Easy to deal with

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Doggedness

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Tenacity

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Probity

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Morality

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Pertinacious
Synonym of doggedness

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Intransigence

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Admonish

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Reprimand

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Bolster

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Boost

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Spurious

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Counterfeit
Fake

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Connoisseur

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Expert

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Venerate

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Worship
Deeply respect

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Ubiquitous

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Omnipresent
Everywhere

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Venal

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Corrupt

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Subjective

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Individual

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Entitled

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Spoiled

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Underscore

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Highlight

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Chauvinism

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Excessive patriotism