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Vocab. 2/23/16 Flashcards

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Adamant

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Refusing to be persuaded or to change one’s mind

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Amiable

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Having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner

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Amoral

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Lacking a moral sense; unconcerned with the rightness or wrongness of something

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Animosity

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Strong hostility

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Antagonist

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A person who actively opposes or is hostile towards someone or something; an adversary

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Eccentric

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Unconventional and slightly changed (a persons behavior)

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Encounter

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Unexpected experience to be faced with

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Epitome

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A person or thing that is a perfect example of a particular quality or type

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Malign

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Evil in nature or effect; malevolent

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Absolve

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Set or declare (someone) free from blame, guilt, or responsibility

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