Week 24 Words Flashcards
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Artifact
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An object made by hand, rather than a thing as it occurs in nature
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Anthropologist
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An expert in the study of the races, beliefs, customs, etc. of mankind
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Bizarre
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Odd, peculiar, strange, weird
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Fetish
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an object that is thought to have magic powers
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Inanimate
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Lifeless
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Imperative
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Urgent, necessary, compulsory
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Imprudent
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Unwise, not careful
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Prohibition
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The act of forbidding a certain behavior
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Taboo
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Forbidden custom or religious practice
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Taint
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Contamination, undesirable substance that spoils something
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Abhor
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To detest, to despise
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Absurd
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Ridiculous
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Bigot
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A person who is intolerant of other people or ideas
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Contemptuous
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Expressing a feeling that something is worthless
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Universal
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Present everywhere