Chapter 20 Flashcards
(16 cards)
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Viable
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Capable of surviving or growing
Practical or workable
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Aspirations
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To have ambitions
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Susceptible
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Likely to allow
Be affected by something
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Reneged
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Go back on a promise
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Demagogues
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Politician who appeals to emotion and prejudice
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Perennial
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Present at all seasons
Reoccurring from year to year
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Contemptuous
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Feeling or expressing feeling of scorn
State of being despised
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Flagrant
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Conspicuously bad
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Implicitly
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Understanding by making an implication express indirectly
Complete and unquestioning
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Espoused
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To adopt. As in an idea
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Defunct
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Dead
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Destitute
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Lacking something
Very poor
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Seditious
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Revolution against a govt
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Muddle
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Make/be/act confused
Make a mess of
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Demented
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Crazy
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Epitomized
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To embody or represent
