Vocabulary Words 1 Flashcards

1
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Apostate

A

a person who renounces a religious or political belief or principle

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2
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Bravado

A

a bold manner or a show of boldness inteded to impress or intimidate

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3
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Consensus

A

A general agreement

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4
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Constrict

A

make narrower

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5
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Dichotomy

A

a division or constrast between two things that are or are represented as being opposed or entirely different

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6
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When John challenged his church’s views, the leaders began to see him as an a what?

A

apostate

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7
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Because of his foolish what?, he almost drowned in the pool

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bravado

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8
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The girls came to a what? that they would all go to the movies and go to dinner afterwards.

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Consensus

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9
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Thomas felt his throat what? after he ate the peanut brittle.

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Constrict

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10
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The what ? between nature and nuture is an ongoing debate

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Dichotomy

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