1-13 Flashcards

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1
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mutuality; beneficial union or association.

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symbiosis

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2
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great disaster; fiasco; a tumultuous breakup

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debacle

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3
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deceptive; likely to deceive or trick

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delusive

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4
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urgent needs; emergencies

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exigencies

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5
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wicked; deadly; highly injurious or destructive

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pernicious

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6
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exclusion; banishment; social exclusion.

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ostracism

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7
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improve; to make better or more tolerable

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ameliorate

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8
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instruction; a guiding influence.

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tutelage

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9
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expressive of gloom; sullen; unsociable.

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morose

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10
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subsidiary; auxiliary; subordinate

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ancillary

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11
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excess; superfluity; an overabundance.

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plethora

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12
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enlivening; quickening; renewing of life.

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vivfying

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13
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artistic; relating to or dealing with beauty; appealing to the eye.

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aesthetic

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14
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different; markedly distinct in some way.

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disparate

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15
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pompous teachers; schoolmasters.

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pedagogues

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16
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curative; promoting good health.

17
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assigned; classified; banished.

18
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subtle distinction or difference; subtle variation.

19
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dangerous; unsafe; hazardous.

20
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change in form; alteration of appearance.

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Metamorphosis