Week 9 Flashcards by Ghazaal Azin | Brainscape

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Adverse

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Unfavorable, harmful

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Advocate(v.)

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To support, to be in favor of

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Amicable

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Friendly, peaceful

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Asset

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Something of value

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Astute

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Keen, shrewd

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Bigot

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Prejudiced person, narrow-minded

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Blatant

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Obvious, very showy

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Entourage

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Followers, group of attendants

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Extortion

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Getting money by threats or favors

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Impresario

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Organizer of entertainment, one who presents cultural series

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Ineffectual

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Unable to accomplish anything

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Loath

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Unwilling, reluctant

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Malady

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Disease

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Nefarious

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Villainous, vicious

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Scrutinize

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To examine closely

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Solicit

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To seek or beg

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Spew

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Spout, eject

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Venom

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Poison, spite, malice

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Vexatious

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Annoying

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Virulent

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Harmful, full of hate