Sjcnence Flashcards

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Philanthropy

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The desire to promote the welfare of others express especially by the generous donation of money to good causes

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2
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Prevaricate

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Speak or act in that evasive or vague way stretch the truth

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3
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Subliminal

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Effecting someone’s mind without them being aware of it

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4
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Subsidize

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Support financially

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5
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Aficionado

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A person who is very knowledgeable and enthusiastic about an activity

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6
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Compulsive

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Resulting from or relating to an irresistible urge

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7
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Mundane

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Lacking interest or excitement

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8
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Congeal

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Solidify

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9
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Avocation

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HObby or minor occupation

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10
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Mortified

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Cause someone to feel embarrassed ashamed or humiliated

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