Vocab List 6 Flashcards by Hailey Howell | Brainscape

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Despotic

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Exercising absolute power

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Futile

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Having no useful purpose or pointless

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Listless

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Lacking energy

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Disparity

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Inequality and age rank or degree

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Opulent

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Exhibiting a display of great wealth

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Trivial

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Insignificant or lacking of importance

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Dogged

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Always trying or refusal to give up

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Derived

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Copied or adapted from a source

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Dogmatic

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Stubborn

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Omnipotent

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All-powerful

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Transitory

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Temporary

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Cordial

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Friendly or sincere

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Sanction

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Authorization or the active authorizing

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Dilettante

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One with amateurish or superficial understanding of something

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Propriety

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Appropriateness of behavior

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Sardonic

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Ironically, humorous or harsh

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Lucid

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Easily understood or clear

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Substantiated

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Supported with proof or evidence

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Proliferate

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To increase rapidly

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Perspective

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Point of view