Week 4 Vocabulary Flashcards

1
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Become less in amount or intensity

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Abate (v.)

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2
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Involving only one part or side

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Unilateral (adj.)

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3
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Apparently reasonable and valid, and truthful

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Plausible (adj.)

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4
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Tendency to believe readily

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Credulity (n.)

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5
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Express one’s opinion openly and without fear or hesitation.

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Opine (v.)

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6
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Support and strengthen

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Bolster (v.)

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7
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Being present everywhere at once

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Ubiquitous (adj.)

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8
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Similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar

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Analogous (adj.)

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9
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Concerned with practical matters

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Pragmatic (adj.)

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10
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Make worse

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Exacerbate (v.)

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