Vocab Lesson 7 Flashcards
1
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To renounce or give up formally
A
abjure
2
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without a definite shape, boundary, or character
A
amorphous
3
Q
An attitude or spirit within a person that strongly influences him or her
A
animus
4
Q
deep-seated ill will
A
animus
5
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division into two distinct groups
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dichotomy
6
Q
an example or model, especially an ideal one
A
exemplar
7
Q
of extraordinary size, power, or difficulty
A
herculean
8
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not fully formed or realized
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inchoate
9
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likely to cause resentment or animosity
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invidious
10
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a mixture of dissimilar materials
A
melange
11
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Very wicked
A
nefarious
12
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a viewpoint that denies any meaning or value to life
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nihilism
13
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To approve, confirm, or verify
A
ratify
14
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to encompass into a larger or more comprehensive group; to include
A
subsume
15
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varied as to form, type, or color
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variegated
