Vocab. Section #5 Positive Judgments Flashcards
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Predilection
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A preference, partiality, or favorable predisposition.
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Predispose
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To incline beforehand, or to make receptive or susceptible.
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Advocate
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To recommend, plead for, or support, usually publicly.
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Corroborate
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To confirm, support, or make more certain by giving evidence.
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Vindicate
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To clear from blame, confirm, or justify.
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Emulate
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To attempt to equal or excel.
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Venerate
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To revere or regard with deep respect.
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Extol
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To praise highly.
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Adulation
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Excessive praise or flattery.
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Repute
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Reputation, favor, or esteem.
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Adjudge
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To decide officially.
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Accredit
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To authorize, vouch for, or certify.
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Testimonial
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A token of admiration or gratitude; or a statement of recommendation.
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Auspices
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Patronage, sponsorship, or protection.
