vocab 21 Flashcards
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anarchy
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(n) absence of government or control; lawlessness
2
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amoral
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(adj) lacking a sense of right or wrong
3
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benevolent
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(adj) kind; generous; doing good deeds
4
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candor
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(n) truthfulness; sincere honesty
5
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condescend
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(v) to stoop to someone else’s level, usually in an offensive way
6
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extricate
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(v) to free from difficulty
7
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frenetic
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(adj) frantic; frenzied
8
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philistine
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(n) a smugly ignorant person with no appreciation of artistic or intellectual matters
9
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poignant
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(adj) painfully emotional; extremely moving
10
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sycophant
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(n) one who sucks up to others
