Midterm Review Vocabulary Flashcards

1
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Not Helpful; Harmful

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Adverse

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2
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A follower of a person or idea

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Adherent

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3
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Satisfied with a situation that should be changed or improved.

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Complacent

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4
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To discuss something with someone else; consult.

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Confer

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5
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Act or practice of yielding to another’s authority.

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Deference

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6
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A moment of great insight; revelation

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Epiphany

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7
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To send out or away

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Expel

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8
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Faithfulness; loyalty

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Fidelity

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9
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Unable to be affected

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Impervious

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10
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To teach a certain point of view to

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Indoctrinate

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A conclusion not directly provided by evidence, but able to be drawn from the facts at hand.

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Inference

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12
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Without beginning or end

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Infinite

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13
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Change in pitch or tone of voice

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Inflection

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14
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Contemplating one’s own thoughts and feelings

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introspective

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15
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Cause for Action

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Motive

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16
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A fact or event which can be observed and/or documented

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Phenomenon

17
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Paying strict attention to detail; extremely careful

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Punctilious

18
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Looking backward over a period of Time

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Retrospective

19
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An act against a holy person or place

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Sacrilege

20
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A person who flatters; yes-man

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Sycophant

21
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Claimed as true, but probably false

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Purported

22
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VERRT/VERS

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To Turn

23
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HER/HES

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To attached, be fixed

24
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PLAC

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To Please

25
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FER

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Carry or Bring

26
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PHAN

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To appear or show

27
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PEL/PULS

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To push, to drive

28
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FID

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To trust, believe

29
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VIA

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Road, way

30
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DOC/DOCT

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To Teach

31
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FIN

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End, border, limit

32
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FLEX/FLECT

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To Bend

33
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Spec

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To Look

34
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MOT/MOV

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To Move

35
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PUNCT

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To Sting, pierce

36
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PORT

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To Carry, to bring

37
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LEG

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To select, choose gather