Hinata Hoshi Round 2 Flashcards

(30 cards)

1
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Orthodox

A

Following or conforming to the traditional or generally accepted rules or beliefs of a religion, philosophy, or practice.

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Ration

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A fixed amount of a commodity officially allowed to each person during a time of shortage, as in wartime.

Example: During the war, citizens received a ration of food and fuel.

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3
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Tacit

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Understood or implied without being stated.

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Proletariat

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Working-class people regarded collectively, often used with reference to Marxism.

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5
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Incline

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Be favourably disposed towards or willing to do something; have a tendency to do something.

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6
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Virtue

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Behaviour showing high moral standards.

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Denounce

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Publicly declare to be wrong or evil.

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Puritanical

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Having or displaying a very strict or censorious moral attitude towards self-indulgence or sex.

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Eccentric

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(Of a person or their behaviour) unconventional and slightly strange.

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10
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Demolish

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Pull or knock down (a building) or overwhelmingly defeat.

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Frail

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Weak or unhealthy, or easily damaged, broken, or harmed.

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Benevolent

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Kind and with positive intentions; serving a charitable rather than a profit-making purpose.

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Officious

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Assertive of authority in a domineering way, especially with regard to trivial matters; intrusively enthusiastic in offering help or advice; interfering.

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14
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Repress

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Subdue (someone or something) by force.

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15
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Newspeak

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A controlled language created by the state to limit freedom of thought.

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16
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Doublethink

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The ability to hold two contradictory beliefs at the same time

17
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Thoughtcrime

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What the Thought Police are responsible for identifying and punishing

18
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Ingsoc

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The ideology of the Party

19
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Unperson

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Someone who has been erased from existence by the Party

20
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Facecrime

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Showing facial expressions that suggest rebellious thoughts.

21
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Shirk

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avoid or neglect (a duty or responsibility)

22
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Pretense

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an attempt to make something that is not the case appear true

23
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Conspiracy

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a secret plan by a group to do something unlawful or harmful

24
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Superfluous

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unnecessary, especially through being more than enough

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Relapse
(of a sick or injured person) deteriorate after a period of improvement
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Jargon
special words or expressions used by a profession or group that are difficult for others to understand
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Catechism
a summary of the principles of Christian religion in the form of questions and answers, used for religious instruction
28
Formidable
inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable
29
Hierarchy
a system in which members of an organization or society are ranked according to relative status or authority
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Surplus
an amount of something left over when requirements have been met; an excess of production or supply