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Flashcards in MCT WWW1 Ch 21 Deck (25)
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superfluous

A

unnecessary

1
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equivocate

A

to hedge

2
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bilateral

A

two-sided

3
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unilateral

A

one-sided

4
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circumspect

A

cautious

5
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commensurate

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of like measure

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malevolence

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evil intent

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neophyte

A

beginner

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misanthropist

A

people hater

9
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bellicose

A

warlike

10
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anthropomorphic

A

man-shaped

11
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captious

A

fault-finding

12
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neologism

A

new word

13
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malediction

A

a curse

14
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incredulous

A

not believing

15
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omniscient

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all-knowing

16
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monomania

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obsession with one thing

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specious

A

false

18
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excoriate

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verbally flog

19
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prototype

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first model

20
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xenophobia

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fear of foreigners

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benediction

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blessing

22
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amorphous

A

shapeless

23
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preponderance

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bulk

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magnanimous

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great-minded