Unit 1 Vocab Flashcards
(20 cards)
1
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Abstact
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Theoretical; not concrete
2
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Acquiesce
A
Assent, agree w/o protest
3
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Adroit
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Skillfull
4
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Advocate
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Urge; plead for
5
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Aesthetic
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Artistic
6
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Affirmation
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Positive assertion; confirmation
7
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Alienate
A
Make hostile; separate
8
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Aloof
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Reserved; apart
9
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Altruistic
A
Unselfishly generous
10
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Amass
A
Collect
11
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Ambiguous
A
Unclear or doubtful in meaning
12
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Ambivalence
A
Having contradictory or conflicting attitudes
13
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Ameliorate
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Improve
14
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Amend
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Correct
15
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Amity
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Friendship
16
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Amorphous
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Formless; lacking shape or definition
17
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Analogous
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Comparable
18
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Anarchist
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Person who seeks to overturn the est. gov’t
19
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Antithesis
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Contrast; direct opposite of or to
20
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Antagonistic
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Hostile; active resistance