lesson 11 Flashcards

1
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acrimonious

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bitter, caustic

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2
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amend

A

alter, reform

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3
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bias

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favoritism, prejudice

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4
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cognizant

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mindful, informed

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5
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earmark

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label, name

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6
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excoriate

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berate, flay

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7
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fabricate

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falsify, forge

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8
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flabbergast

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amaze, dumbfound

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9
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impausible

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obscure, dubious

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10
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inarticulate

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mute,dumb

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11
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onslaught

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blitz,assault

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12
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optimistic

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positive, hopeful

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13
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panacea

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remedy,elixir

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14
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portend

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presage,herald

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15
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shortsided

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foolish,myopic

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16
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stall

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hinder,halt

17
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supersede

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overrule, annul

18
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unparalleled

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unique,unequaled

19
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untenable

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useless,flawed