Word Set 2 Flashcards

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1
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Loathe

A

Strong dislike

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2
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Antagonism

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An opposing force

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3
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Dismay

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To surprise in such a manner as to disillusion

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4
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Sojourning

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A temporary stay

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5
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Persevering

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Maintain a purpose in spite of difficulty

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6
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Euphoria

A

State of intense happiness

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7
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Composure

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Self-controlled state of mind

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8
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Apprehension

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Suspicion of fear of future trouble

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9
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Congruent

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Agreeing

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10
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Consummate

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To bring to state of perfection; fulfill

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11
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Whim

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An odd desire, a sudden fancy

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12
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Dogma

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An official system of principles or tenets concerning faith, morals, behavior

신조

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13
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Tenet

A

Any opinion

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14
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Polity

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A particular form or system of government

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15
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Spurious

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Not genuine

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16
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Terse

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Neatly or effectively concise

17
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Fallacious

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Logically unsound

18
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Succinct

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Concise, terse

19
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Bellicose

A

Eager to fight

20
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Blithe

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Joyous

21
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Extol

A

To praise highly

22
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Deprecate

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To express earnest disapproval of

23
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Renounce

A

To give up

24
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Spurn

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To reject with disdain

25
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Discountenance

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To show disapproval of

26
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Eulogize

A

To praise highly