McGraw Hill Vocab Flashcards
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Anthropomorphic
A
Having human form
2
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Anthropocentric
A
Pertaining to the belief that humans are the center of the universe
3
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Disputatious
A
Argumentative
4
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Protract
A
To extend in time
5
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Tractable
A
Manageable
6
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Construe
A
To interpret in a particular way
7
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Confluence
A
A place at which two things merge
8
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Discerning
A
Showing a keen ability to distinguish subtle elements
Synonyms: perspicacious
9
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Discernable
A
Perceivable
10
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Recrimination
A
Counteraccusation
11
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Disseminate
A
To cast widely
12
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Seminal
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Serving as a primary influence on later works
13
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Indoctrinate
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Te teach someone to accept a set of beliefs uncritically
Syn. Proselytize, inculcate
14
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Insular
A
Isolated from cultural and intellectual inflences outside one’s own experience
