L-6 Flashcards

1
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Demn, damn

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Latin

To inflict loss upon

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2
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Condemnation

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Noun

Expression of very strong disapproval

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3
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Dem

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Greek

People

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4
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Demagogue

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Noun

A political leader who seeks approval by appealing to popular desires and prejudices rather than rational argument

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5
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Di

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Greek

Two

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6
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Dipole

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Noun

A pair of equal and oppositely charged or magnetized poles separated over a long distance

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7
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Dexter

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Latin

Right

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8
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Dexterity

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Noun

Skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands

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9
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Dict

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Latin

Say, speak

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10
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Dictation

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Noun

The action of saying words aloud to be typed

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11
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Dogmat

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Greek

Opinion, tenet

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12
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Dogmatic

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Adjective

Inclined to lay down principles as incontrovertibly true

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13
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Dubious

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Adjective

Hesitating or doubting

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14
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Dub

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Latin

Doubtful

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15
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Dulc

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Latin

Sweet

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16
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Dulcet

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Adjective

Sweet and soothing, especially of a sound

17
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Dur

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Latin

Hard

18
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Obdurate

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Adjective

Stubbornly refusing to change one’s opinion or course of action

19
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Dynam

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Greek

Power

20
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Dynamism

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Noun

The quality of being characterized by vigorous activity and progress