week 1 Flashcards

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abash

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caused to feel embarrassed,disconcerted, or ashamed

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binary

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relating to, composed of, or involving two things

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3
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charlaton

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a person falsely claiming to have a special knowledge or skill; a fraud

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4
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defamation

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the action of damaging the good reputation of someone; slander or libel

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5
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equanimity

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mental calmness, composure, and evenness of temper, especially in a difficult situation

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fervor

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the extreme intensity of a emotion or belief. an intense craze or state of emotion

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galumph

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move in a clumsy, ponderous, or noisy manner

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hackneyed

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lacking in significance thought having been overused,unoriginal and trite

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idyllic

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serenely beautiful, untroubled, and happy

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10
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jocular

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having a playful, joking disposition

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