Danger of a Single Story and Two Kinds Flashcards by Kristan Collins | Brainscape

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susceptible, impressible

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impressionable

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current, ordinary

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conventional

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private, calm

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domestic

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fiber from leaves

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rafia

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favor, indulge

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patronize

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puzzling, baffling

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incomprehensible

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novelist

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Rudyard Kipling

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accuracy, correctness

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authenticity

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cheat, defraud

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fleece

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wretched, base

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abject

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evict, eject

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dispossess

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quota, allowance

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ration

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pattern, what people think of you

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stereotypes

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nigerian movie

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nollywood

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admit, install

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innovate

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fix up, modernize

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refurbishing

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bad, evil

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malign

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young female actress

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shirley temple

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neighborhood in san francisco

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mission district

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a novel written by James Barrie

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Peter Pan

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insult, injustice

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indignity

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disgrace, blame

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reproach

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kenya’s capital city

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nairobi

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king of judah

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jehoshaphat

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a device to warn about hazards

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foghorn

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american tv show

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ed sullivan show

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fascinate, hypnotize

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mesmerize

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american comedy film

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beethoven

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fantasy, meditation

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reverie

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clashing, divergent

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discordant