Mid Term Flashcards by Ryan Anstett

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Apparition

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A ghost or ghostly figure

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Ethical

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Having to do with morals, values, right and wrong

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Peruse

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To read thoroughly and carefully

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Obsess

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To trouble, haunt, or fill the mind

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Discordant

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Disagreeable in sound, lacking in harmony

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Antics

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Ridiculous and unpredictable behavior or actions

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Adage

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A proverb, wise saying

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Citadel

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A fortress that overlooks and protects a city

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Collaborate

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To work with, work together

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Articulate

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To pronounce distinctly

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Finesse

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Delicate skill, tack and cleverness

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Proximity

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Nearness, closeness

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Disdain

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To look upon with scorn

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Ample

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More than enough

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Ostracize

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To exclude from a group, banish, send away

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Genial

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Cordial, pleasantly

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Volatile

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Highly changeable,fickle, unstable

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Intrigue

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Crafty dealings, underhanded plotting

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Inaudible

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Not able to be heard

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Wanton

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Reckless, heartless, unjustifiable, loose, inmorals

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Defect

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An imperfection, flaw

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Legendary

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Described in well known stories, existing in old stories rather than in real life

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Repercussion

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An effect or consequence of some action or event

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Scapegoat

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A person or thing carrying the blame for others

Flaunt

To wave or flutter showily

Jurisdictiuon

An area of authority or control

Gingerly

With extreme care or caution

Pseudonym

A pen name, name assumed by a writer