2:19 2;20 Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
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ambiguity, prevarication, evasion

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equivocation

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2
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imperfection, error-proneness, susceptibility

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fallibility

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3
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declaration, proclamation, contention

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assertion

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4
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enchant, mesmerize, enthrall

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captivate

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5
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mournful, somber, elegiac

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dirgelike

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6
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dialect, jargon, colloquialism

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vernacular

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7
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conversational, informal, everyday

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colloquial

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8
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simple, understated, sleek

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minimalist

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9
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sacrifice, victim, sufferer

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martyr

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10
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fellowship, companionship, solidarity

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comradery

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11
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misguided, unrealistic, illusory

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delusional

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12
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unstable, erratic, explosive

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volatile

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13
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expectant, preparatory, foreseeing

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anticipatory

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14
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exaggerations, hyperboles, accolades

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superlatives

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15
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owner, manager, custodian

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proprietor

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16
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nourishment, support, provision

17
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subserviently, obediently, slavishly

18
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disrespectfully, impiously, flippantly

19
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amicably, cordially, warmly

20
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obscure, cryptic, specialized