week 1 Flashcards

1
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advocate

A

a person publicly supports or commends a articular cause or policy.

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2
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duress

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the act of using force to get someone to do something against their will.

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3
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stolid

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calm dependable, and showing little emotion

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4
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abject

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to be utterly hopless, miserable, or wretched.

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5
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antedilvian

A

anything before Moses’s flood. or old fashioned

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6
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bane

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cause of great distress or annoyance

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7
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callous

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showing or habing an insensitive and cruel disregard for others

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8
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constitute

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being a part of a whole

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9
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denigrate

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criticize unfairly

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10
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libertarian

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a person who supports/advocates civil liberty

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