Vocab words Flashcards

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Predisoposition

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a tendency or inclination to act, think, or feel in a particular way, often due to inherent qualities, experiences, or genetic factors

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Antiquated

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archaic, old-fashioned, outdated

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Anachronism

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something that is not in its correct history or chronological time, either being out of place in a particular time period or referring to something that doesn’t fit with the time it’s associated with

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Synchronous

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happening or moving together at the same timer or rate, in a coordinated and simultaneous manner

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Ambience

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the atmosphere or mood of a place, or often created by the surrounding environment, including elements like lighting, sounds, smells, and overall feeling

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Circumnavigate

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to sail or travel around an entire landmass, such as the globe or an island

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Decentralize

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to distribute form a central location or authority

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Aberration

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a departure from what is considered typical, usual, or expected; an anomaly

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Obviate

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to prevent or avoid something, especially by taking effective measures beforehand

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Interject

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to interrupt a conversation or discussion with a comment, remark, or opinion

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Obstreperous

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noisily and stubbornly defiant, unruly, or difficult to control

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Introvert

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someone inclined towards solitude, finding energy and comfort in quiet and introspection

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Obstinate

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stubbornly refusing to change one’s opinion, attitude, or behavior

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Averse

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having a strong feeling of opposition or reluctance towards something

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Extrovert

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an outgoing and sociable person who tends to seek external stimulation

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Introspection

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the process of examining one’s thoughts, feelings, and inner experiences, typically in a reflective or self-analytical manner

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Extrapolate

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to inter or estimate something beyond known information or data