Chapter 15-17 Vocab Flashcards
1
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Acrimonious
A
bitter, angry speech/behavior
2
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Affluent
A
wealthy, rich
3
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Aggregation
A
a group composed of many parts, a collection/gathering
4
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Complacent
A
smug, self-satisfied, conceited
5
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Convene
A
come or bring together; assemble
6
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Corroborate
A
confirm or support with evidence
7
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Devoid
A
lack of, empty
8
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Dictum
A
proclamation, mandate
9
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Elucidate
A
explain, clarify
10
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Litigant
A
a person involved in a lawsuit
11
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Scrutiny
A
examination, inspection
12
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Tenet
A
a belief or idea that is very important to a group
