Chapter 6 Vocabulary Flashcards

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wretched, miserable, ignoble, sheer, utter

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abject

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2
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doubter

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agnostic

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3
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connivance, collusion

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complicity

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4
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(n) vagraant; (adj) remiss, dilinquent

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derelict

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5
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harangue, tirade

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diatribe

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6
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figure, figureine, likeness

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effigy

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7
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justice, fairness, impartiality

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equity

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8
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vapid, idiotic, moronic, fatuous

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inane

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9
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charge, accusation

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indictment

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10
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unquestionable, indesputable

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indubitable

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11
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fitful, spasmodic, random

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intermittent

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12
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(adj.) debateable, questionable; (v) broach

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moot

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13
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a principal idea, feature, theme, or element; a repeated or dominant figure in a design

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motif

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14
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tenderfoot, tyro, rookie

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neophyte

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15
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acuity, acumen, discernment

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perpicacity

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16
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unlimited, unrestricted

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plenary

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17
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observation, scrutiny, monitoring

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surveillance

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18
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forested, arcadian

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sylvan

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19
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irritable, peevish, waspish, petulant

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testy

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20
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burlesque, paradoy, caracature, farce

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travesty

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21
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lofty, noble, exalted

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antonyms of abject

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22
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believer

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antonyms of agnostic

23
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noninvolvement, innocence

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antonyms of complicity

24
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(adj) punctilious, conscientious, scrupulous

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antonyms of derelict

25
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panegyric, encomium, eulogy

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antonyms of diatribe

26
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injustic, unfairness, bias, prejudice

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antonyms of equity

27
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sensible, meanignful, profound

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antonyms of inane

28
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questionable, debatable, dubious

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antonyms of indubitable

29
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continuous, uninterrupted

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antonyms of intermittent

30
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(adj) undebatable, indisputable, self-evident

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antonyms of moot

31
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veteran, past master, expert, pro

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antonyms of neophyte

32
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dullness, obtuseness

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antonyms of perspicacity

33
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limited, restricted, incomplete

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antonyms of plenary

34
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even-tempered, imperturbable, unexcitable

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antonyms of testy

35
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Where is the stree on the word “abject”?

A

ab’ject

36
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Where is the stree on the word “agnostic”?

A

agnos’tic

37
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Where is the stree on the word “complicity”?

A

complic’ity

38
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Where is the stree on the word “derelict”?

A

der’elict

39
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Where is the stree on the word “diatribe”?

A

di’atribe

40
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Where is the stree on the word “effigy”?

A

eff’igy

41
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Where is the stree on the word “equity”?

A

eq’uity

42
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Where is the stree on the word “inane”?

A

inane’

43
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Where is the stree on the word “indictment”?

A

indict’ment

44
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Where is the stree on the word “indubitable”?

A

indu’bitable

45
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Where is the stree on the word “intermittent”?

A

intermitt’ent

46
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Where is the stree on the word “moot”?

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moot, no stress

47
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Where is the stree on the word “motif”?

A

motif’

48
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Where is the stree on the word “neophyte”?

A

ne’ophyte

49
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Where is the stree on the word “perspicacity”?

A

perspicac’ity

50
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Where is the stree on the word “plenary”?

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plen’ary

51
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Where is the stree on the word “surveillance”?

A

survei’llance

52
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Where is the stree on the word “sylvan”?

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syl’van

53
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Where is the stree on the word “testy”?

A

tes’ty

54
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Where is the stree on the word “travesty”?

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trav’esty