Vocabulary in School - Part 9 Flashcards

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anthropomorphism

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the attribution of human like characteristics to inanimate objects, animals, or forces of nature

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apt

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subtle or appropriate

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catalog (verb)

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to make and itemized list of

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comprehensive

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large in scope or content

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disparity

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inequality in age rank or degree; different

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equanimity

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quality of being calm and even tempered; composure

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facile

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done or achieved with little effort

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feasible

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capable of being accomplished; possible

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furtive

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characterized by stealth; sneaky

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hypocrisy

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practice of pretending to be something one is not; insincerity

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impetuous

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characterized by sudden energy or emotion

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incontrovertible

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indisputable; not open to question

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incumbent (adjective)

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imposed as a duty; obligatory

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indigenous

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originating and living in a particular area

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innate

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possessed at birth; inborn

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inveterate

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long established; deep rooted; habitual

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jurisprudence

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philosophy or science of law

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liquid

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flowing readily

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malleable

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easily shaped or formed; easily influenced

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penitent

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expressing remorse for ones misdeeds

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perception

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recognision or awarness

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reclamation

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the act of making something useful agian

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solven

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able to pay ones debts

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strategen

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a clever trick used to deceive or out wit