list 5 Flashcards by Xuan Bui

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Artifact

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Object made by human being

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Artifice

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Deception

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Artisan

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Manually skilled worker

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Artless

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Without guile, open and honest

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Ascendancy

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Controlling influence or domination

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Ascertain

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Find out for certain

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Ascetic

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Practicing self denial

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Asinine

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Stupid

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Aspire

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Seek to attain

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Assail

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Assault

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Assent

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Agree or accept

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Assert

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Declare or state with confused

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Assessment

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Evaluation

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Assiduous

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Diligent

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Assimilate

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Absorb or call is to become homogenous

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Assuage

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Ease or lessen pain or satisfy Hunger

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Assumption

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Something taken for granted

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Assurance

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Promise or pledge or certainty

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Astronomical

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Enormously large or extensive

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Astute

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Wise; shrewd; keen

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Asylum

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Place of refuge or shelter; protection

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Assymetric

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Not identical on both sides of a dividing central line

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Atheistic

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Denying the existence of God

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Atla

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Bound volume of maps, charts, or tables

Atone

Make amends for, pay for

Atrocity

Brutal deed

Atrophy

Waste away

Attain

Achieve or accomplish

Attentive

Alert and watchful or considerate or thoughtful

Attenuate

Make thin; weaken

Attest

Testify or bear witness

Attribute

Essential quality or ascribe; explain

Attrition

Gradual decrease in numbers

Atypical

Not normal

Audacious

Daring bold

Audit

Examination of accounts

Auditory

Pertaining to the sense of hearing

Augment

Increase; add to

August

Impressive

Auspicious

Favoring success

Austere

Forbiddingly stern; severely simple and unornamented

Authenticate

Confirm as genuine

Authoritarian

Subordinating the Individual to the state; completely dominating another's will

Authoritative

Having the weight of authority

Autocratic

Having absolute, unchecked power

Automaton

Robot

Autonomous

Self governing

Auxiliary

Helper

Avalanche

Great mass of falling snow