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54 Cards in this Set

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misapprehension
A wrong idea about something or someone that you believe to be true when it's not.
misconception
a belief or idea they is not based on correct information.
misconstrue
to understand someone's words or actions wrongly.
plausible
reasonable and likely true
feasible
that is possible and likely to be achieved
practical
able to be done likely to be successful
prospect
the possibility that something will happen
ostensible
stated or appearing to be true, but not necessarily so
preclude
to prevent something from happening or someone from doing something; make something impossible
dichotomy
to put something together especially in a way that shows contrast
discrepancies
differences between two or more things that should be the same
discrimination
able to judge the good things in somebody; prejudice
deviate
to be different from something that is usually the same
divergent
to separate and go in different directions
juxtapose
to put things together especially in a way that shows contrast
mutually exclusive
related in such a way that one thing makes the other one impossible
tantamount
having the same negative effects.
to most girls having their boyfriends text other girls too much is tantamount to cheating.
commensurate
matching something in size, ability, or quality.
correlate, correlation
facts are closely related or depend on each other
camarederi
a feeling of friendship or trust among people who work or spend a lot of time together
pathology
an aspect of someone's behavior that is extream or unreasonable and they cannot control
anomaly
something not normal
aberrant, aberration
not usual or socially acceptable
deviant
departing from the usual or accepted standards especially in social or sexual behavior
variegated
consisting of different types of people or things
multifarious
having great variety
multifaceted
having many different aspects to be considered
eclectic
not following one style or set of ideas but choosing a variety
catholic
including many or most things
schism
strong disagreement between people in an organization that cause it to split into groups
polarize
to separate or to make people separate into two groups with completely opposite ideas
discrete
independent of other similar things
partisan
showing too much support to one person group or idea especially without considering it carefully
sacterian
rigidly following the doctrine of a sect
stratify
to divide something into layers
disparities
differences especially connected with unfair treatment
winnow
to remove people from a group to assure only the best ones are left
coalesce
combine
almagamate
to put things together so they form one
conflate
put two or more things together to form one new thing
cohere
to have a logical connection so that they can create a whole
conglomeration
mass of materials sticking together
conglomerate
a large corporation formed by the merging of separate and diverse firms
pique
annoyed or bitter feeling you have, usually because your pride has been hurt
peevish
easily annoyed by unimportant things
insufferable
agreeably annoying, unpleasant or difficult to bear
querulous
complaining; showing that you are annoyed
Miff
to make somebody slightly angry
irk, irksome
to annoy or irritate me
chafe
to feel annoyed and impatient about something, especially when it limits what they do
goad
to keep annoying or irritating somebody or something until they react
badger
to hereto annoying or irritating someone by repeatedly asking questions or asking them to do something
bait
to harass and try to make someone angry
choleric
easily made angry