Vocab Set 29 Flashcards by Caroline Walker

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Colloquy

A

Conversation

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Viable

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Able to live

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Synopsis

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Summary

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Terra Firma

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Solid ground

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Sanction

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Authorize

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Russophobe

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One who fears Russia

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Prognosis

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Medical Forecast

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Poly chrome

A

Many colored

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Philanthropy

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love of mankind

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Perspicacity

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Insight

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Mobocracy

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Mob rule

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Gerontocracy

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Government of the old

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Magniloquence

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Great eloquence

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Kleptomaniac

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Pathological thief

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joie de vivre

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Joy of living

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in loco parentis

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In place of parents

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Mundane

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Worldly

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Synthesis

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Combination

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Unequivocal

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Direct

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Nihilism

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Belief in nothing

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Audiophile

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Stereo Buff

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Entomology

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Insect zoology

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Omnifarious

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Of all finds

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Invidious

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Causing envy

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Deduction

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Reasoning down from principles

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quy

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talk

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via

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life

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syn

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together

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sis

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condition

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terra

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earth

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sanct

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holy

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ion

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act or state

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Russo

A

Russia

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phobe

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fear

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poly

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many

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chrome

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color

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phila

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love

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anthro

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man

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per

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through

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cracy

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government

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geron

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old

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magni

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large

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loq

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talk

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maniac

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madness

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joie

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joy

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vivre

A

life

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loco

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place

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parent

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parent

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mund

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worldly

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un

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not

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equi

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equal

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voc

A

voice

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ism

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doctorine

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audio

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sound

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phile

A

lover

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ology

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study of

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omni

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all

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ious

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full of

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in

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not

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vid

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life

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de

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down

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duct

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lead