Week 1 Flashcards

1
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give up, give in to influence or pressure

A

relent

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2
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1) unshaken belief 2) a final guilty verdict in a trial

A

conviciton

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3
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have ignorance of the world, inexperienced

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naive

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4
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using clear expressive language; express or state clearly

A

articulate

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5
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1) avoid loss, risk 2) avoid fulfilling, answering, performing

A

hedge

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6
Q

expressing extreme disrespect and dislike

A

comtemptuous

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7
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smother or surpress

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stifle

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8
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something that goes against social norms; forbidden

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taboo

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