Week 7 Flashcards

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anecdote

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a short account of a particular incident or event, especially of an interesting or amusing nature.

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anarchy

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a state of society without government or law.

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anomaly

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a deviation from the common rule, type, arrangement, or form.

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creed

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a set of belief or aims that guides someone’s actions,

-a statement of the basic beliefs of a religious faith

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incredulous

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not credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical.
indicating or showing unbelief: an incredulous smile.

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credible

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capable of being believed; believable: a credible statement.

worthy of belief or confidence; trustworthy: a credible witness.

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antithesis

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opposition; contrast: the antithesis of right and wrong.

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antagonist

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a person who is opposed to, struggles against, or competes with another; opponent; adversary.

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antipathy

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opposition in feeling

a strong dislike

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