Vocabulary List 3 Flashcards by JESSICA FULLWOOD | Brainscape

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prodigal

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extravagant, wasteful

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assess

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to estimate the value of; to measure

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deter

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to prevent, especially by threatening

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contempt

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disdain; hatred

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eloquent

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speaking well; articulate

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virtue

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moral excellence

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vital

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essential; necessary

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guile

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cunning; deceitfulness

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biased

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prejudiced; not neutral

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censor

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to delete objectionable material

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vulnerable

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capable of being harmed

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hypocritical

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insincere

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eccentric

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odd; unusual; quirky

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disdain

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intense dislike

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abstract

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theoretical; lacking substance

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valid

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founded on fact or evidence

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subtle

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not obvious; hard to spot

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enigma

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mystery

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inevitable

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unavoidable; bound to happen

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complacent

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smug; self satisfied; overly confident

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