Vocabulary 2 Flashcards

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Symbolic representation

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Allegory

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Mechanical problem solving procedure

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Algorithm

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To confuse, stupefy; plunge deep into thought

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Bemuse

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Two footed animal

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Biped

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To mention or suggest something for the first time

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Broach

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Science or art of making maps

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Cartography

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Relating to color

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Chromatic

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Directed or moving towards the middle

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Centripetal

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Having ESP, psychic

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Clairvoyant

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Appetizing, delicious

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Delectable

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To blacken someone’s reputation

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Denigrate

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Subject to ones own judgment

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Discretionary

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Building

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Edifice

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To clear of blame, absolve

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Exonerate

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Pompous talk, fancy but meaningless language

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Grandiloquence

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Outgoing, sociable

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Gregarious

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Theoretical, speculative

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Hypothetical

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Flawless, without fault

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Impeccable

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Spontaneous, without rehearsal

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Impromptu

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Continuous, never ceasing

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Incessant