AT Deck #3 Flashcards
1
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Archetype
A
- Original model or type inspiring similar things
- Ideal example
- Common symbol in art or mythology
2
Q
Bout
A
Unfamiliar def: A short period of time involving an intense feeling or activity
3
Q
Capital
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- Most significant
2. Punishable by death
4
Q
Defer
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Unfamiliar def: To submit to another’s authority or opinion
5
Q
Dispatch
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- To send to do a specific job
- To deal with quickly
- To kill
- Speedy efficiency
- A letter to report from a field of action
6
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Eclipse
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- To darken, to obscure
2. To surpass
7
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Founder
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- To fail, stumble, or break down
3. To sink under water
8
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Overture
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- Introduction to a work of art, especially musical
2. An offer to open negotiations
9
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Precipitate
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- To cause to happen suddenly
3. Abrupt, sudden, rash
10
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Render
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- To give, to deliver
- To make, to cause to become
- To represent artistically
11
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Temporal
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- Short-lived, relating to or limited by time
2. Material, worldly
12
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Token
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Unfamiliar def: Done for show only
13
Q
Abide
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- To put up with
2. To accept as a rule
14
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Administer
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Unfamiliar def: To give aid
15
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Anecdotal
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- Inclined to tell short personal stories
2. Not reliable because based on limited, observed experience instead of fact or data
