Vocab - Lesson 1 Flashcards by Heather Rodberg | Brainscape

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Paternal

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Fatherly; Relating to Father

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Antiquity

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Ancient Times

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Pauper

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Poor Person

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Ethical

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Knowing Right From Wrong

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Heresy

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Controversial Opinion

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Mentor

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Teacher

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Notoriety

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Bad Reputation

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Asserts

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Firmly Declare

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Excerpt

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A Piece or Part of Writing

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Inarticulate

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Not Clearly

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Contemptuous

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Disrespectful; Scornful

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Electorate

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The People; Voting System

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Analogies

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Comparison

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Elite

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Best; Powerful Group

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Condescending

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Stepping Down to Another’s Level; Egotistical

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Acquittal

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Not Guilty

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Fortitude

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Moral Strength

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Prophetic

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Predicting the Future

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Evolved

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Change Over Time

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Posthumous

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Occurring After Death