Session 14 & 15 Flashcards

1
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Notorious

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Famous or infamous
Notorious lier

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2
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Consummate

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Great skill…height of artistry
To bring it to the highest point
The height point of perfection

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3
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Incorrigible

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Gone too far to be reformed,impervious to rehabilation

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4
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Inveterate

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having a particular habit, activity, or interest that is long-established and unlikely to change.
Inveteracy
Inveterateness

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5
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Congenital

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Since birth

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6
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Chronic

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(used about a disease or a problem) that continues for a long time

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7
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Pathological

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Diseased

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8
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Unconscionable

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Not right or reasonable

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9
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Glib

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Smooth
Glib talker
Glib lier

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10
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Egregious

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Outstandingly bad ,vicious

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11
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Veteran

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An old hand thus very skillul

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12
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Genesis

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Birth or origin

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13
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Genetics

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The science that deals with the transmission of hereditary characteristics from parents to offspring

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14
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Genealogy

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Study of family trees or ancestral origins
Genealogist

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15
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Genital

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Relating to sex organs

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16
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Hereditory

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Acquired at the moment of conception