Vocabulary #2 Flashcards

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Advocate

A

someone who promotes or defends something

v. to defend or promote something (usu. a belief, theory, opinion, etc.)”

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2
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Aesthetic

A

relating to beauty or refined taste

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3
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Afford

A

to be able to buy

to be able to spare”

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4
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Agitate

A

to promote something (usu. a cause)

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5
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Allude

A

to make a secretive mention of something

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6
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Altercation

A

a noisy argument or confrontation

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7
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Ambiguous

A

unclear or vague in meaning

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8
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Ambitious

A

having a powerful desire for success or achievement

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9
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Ambivalence

A

the state of being uncertain or stuck between two or more options

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10
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Analogous

A

similar but not identical

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