Chapter 3 Flashcards
(11 cards)
1
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egocentric
A
limited to or caring only about yourself and your own needs
2
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haste
A
overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)
3
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regimented
A
strictly controlled
4
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affront
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a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect
5
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impetus
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a force that moves something along
6
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spur
A
give heart or courage to
7
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myriad
A
a large indefinite number
8
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posit
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to assume or suggest that it is true
9
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agrarian
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relating to rural
10
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commonplace
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completely ordinary and unremarkable
11
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proliferation
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a rapid increase in number