Week 2 Flashcards

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Benevolence

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N. Desire to do good to others, goodwill

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Abject

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Adj. Utterly hopeless, miserable, humiliating

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Concerted

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Adj. Contrived or arranged by agreement

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Corroborative

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Adj. Making certain, confirming

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Deduce

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V. To derive as a conclusion something known or assumed

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Discern

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V. To perceive by the sight or some other sense or by intellect

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Disclosure

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N. Something that is made know

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Divergence

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N. The act of branching off, turning away

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Diversity

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N. Differences, variety

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Explicit

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Adj. Clearly expressed

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Falter

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V. To hesitate

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Feasible

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Adj. Possible to be accomplished

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Flux

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N. Change

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Gaudy

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Adj. Excessively showy

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Haven

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N. Place of shelter

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Imbibe

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V. To consume by drinking

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Larceny

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N. The wrongful taking away of the personal goods of another with intent to convert them to the taker’s own

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Manifest

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Adj. Evident, obvious

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Nether

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Adj. Lying or believed to lie beneath the earth’s surface

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Obstuse

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Adj. Not quick or alert in perception, feeling, or intellect

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Panorama

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N. An unobstructed and wide view of an extensive area in all directions

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Rapt

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Adj. Deeply engrossed or absorbed

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Vociferous

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Adj. Crying out noisily, clamorous

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Elegy

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N. A mournful, melancholy, or plaintive poem, especially a funeral song

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Ensuing

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Adj. To follow in succession, come afterward