Vocab Lesson 1 Flashcards by Angela Lowenstein | Brainscape

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Adventitious

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(Adj.) accidental, nonessential

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Aegis

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(Noun) a shield, protection, sponsorship

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Aesthetic

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(Adj.) pertaining to beauty

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Affectation

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(Noun) a phony attitude, pose

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Affinity

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(Noun) An attraction to

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Agape

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(Adj.) open-mouthed, surprised , agog

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Aggrandize

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(Verb) to enlarge or to expand

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Altruism

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(Noun) a concern for others; generosity

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Animosity

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(Noun) hatred

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Adroit

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(Adj.) skillful, clever

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