Week 1 Flashcards
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Aesthetic
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Showing an appreciation of beauty in nature or art; artistic
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Aberration
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A deviating from the right path or usual course of action; a mental disorder, especially of a minor or temporary nature
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Ambivalence
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Condition of having conflicting attitudes
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Atrophy
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To waste away
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Bombastic
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High-sounding; marked by use of language without much real meaning
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Capitulate
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To surrender
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Coalesce
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To grow together; to combine
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Conciliatory
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Something that soothes or makes the situation better
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Denunciation
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Expression of strong disapproval made openly or publicly
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Didactic
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Intended to instruct or teach
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Disparage
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To discredit; to belittle
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Efface
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To wipe out; to erase
