Week 4 Flashcards by Jordan Schoonover | Brainscape

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Escalation

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An increase, intensification

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Indifference

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Lack of concern

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Potential

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Possible

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Cumulative

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Accumulated

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Recondite

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Secret, hidden, obscure

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Palliate

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Alleviate, relieve without curing

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Delude

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To fool

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Prelude

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Introduction

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Chimerical

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Visionary, imaginary, fantastic

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Acknowledge

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Admit

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The Draconian code

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A very severe set of rules

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Apple polishing

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Trying to gain favor by gifts or flattery

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