Wordly Wise 3 Flashcards

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Of an unknown source or unrevealed name

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Anonymous

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2
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A collection of various writing, such as songs, stories, or poems

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Anthology

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3
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A conclusion based on guesswork or insufficient evidence.
To form an opinion while lacking sufficient evidence

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Conjecture

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4
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A person usual mood; temperament
A regular tendency or inclination

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Disposition

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5
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To enclose or encircle
To include

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Encompass

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6
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To free from a difficult or tangled situation

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Extricate

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7
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One step in the line of descent of a family
All the people born and living about the same time
The average span of time between the birth of parents and there children

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Generation

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8
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Cunning or deceit in dealing with others; trickery

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Guile

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9
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Urgent; pressing

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Having the power or authority to command

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