Chapter 19 Flashcards

(20 cards)

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Amnesty

A

A general pardon for offenses

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Astute

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Clever cunning

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Deism

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Divine clockmaker

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Postulated

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Claim or assume truth

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Prostrate

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To reduce to physical weakness or exhaustion

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Promulgated

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To make known by open declaration

To publish

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Repudiation

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To cast off
Disown
Reject

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Vindicated

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To clear from accusations

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Preclude

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To prevent the existence occurring or presence of some thing

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9
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Innate

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Rising from the mind rather than learning

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Transcendental

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To go beyond the capabilities of normal human experience

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11
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Nascent

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Beginning to exist

Develop

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12
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Manifestations

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Obvious evident

Readily perceived by the eye

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13
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Primogeniture

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Being the first born

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14
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Plecible

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A vote over public issue

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Discursive

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To go from one topic to another

Digress

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Incontrovertible

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Non convertible

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Egoism

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Only valuing ones personal interest

18
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Pinnacles

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Highest or cumulating point

19
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Adherence

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To be devoted too.

Stick closely