WEEK 2 Flashcards

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Abashed

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ashamed or embarrassed; disconcerted

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Abhorring

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to regard with extreme repugnance or aversion; detest utterly; loathe;abominate

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Abstruse

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Difficult to understand

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Acerbic

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harsh or severe, as of temper or expression- wit

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Admonishing

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cautioning, advising, or counseling against something; reproving or scolding, especially in a mild and good-willed manner; reminding

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Ambiguous

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open to or having several possible meanings or interpretations

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Ambivalent

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uncertainty or fluctuation, especially when caused by inability to make a choice or by a simultaneous desire to say to do two opposite or conflicting things

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antagonistic

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acting in opposition; opposing, especially mutually/hostile; unfriendly

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Apathetic

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having or showing little or no emotion/not interesting or concerned; indifferent or unresponsive

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ad hominem

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“to the man”
when you attack the person rather than the argument

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