Week 7 Flashcards

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Unequivocal

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Plain; very clear in meaning

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Untenable

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That which cannot be maintained or occupied; incapable of being defended or held

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Zany

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Clownish; foolish; funny; absurd

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Acclaim

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Loud applause; approval

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Anonymity

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The condition of being nameless or unknown

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Bequeath

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To leave money or property by will; to pass along

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Celestial

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Having to do with the heavens; divine

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Commiserate

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To sympathize with; to feel sorrow for another’s suffering

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Criterion

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The standard for judging; a test

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Deference

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Great respect

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Egregious

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Extraordinarily bad

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Forlorn

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Deserted; left alone and neglected; unhappy

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