Vocab Part 6 Flashcards
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dissonance
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a clash between two elements that don’t blend well
2
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diverge
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to split apart, especially a road or path
3
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dogma
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the official beliefs or tenets of particular sect or group
4
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dupe
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to deceive or fool
5
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ebullient
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cheerful, enthusiastic, excited
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eccentric
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quirky or unusual
7
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eclectic
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composed of a variety of styles, themes, motifs, etc.
8
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efficacy
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effectiveness
9
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elegy
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sad poem or song, often in remembrance of someone deceased
10
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elicit
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to provoke a response
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eloquence
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persuasive and articulate speech
12
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eminent
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well-known, respected, distinguished
13
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empirical
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based on evidence
14
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emulate
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to imitate or attempt to equal in accomplishment
15
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enervate
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to exhaust or drain of energy