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15 Cards in this Set
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Complacency |
The feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself (often too comfortable) |
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Relegate |
Assign to a lower position; reduce in rank; to demote |
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Cognizant |
Showing understanding/knowledge |
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Moratorium |
Suspension of an ongoing activity (a freeze on doing something) |
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Incorrigible |
Cannot correct the person by punishment |
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Repudiate |
Refuse to acknowledge as valid (to deny truth) |
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Deplore |
Express strong disapproval of |
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Admonish |
To warn/reprimand |
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Solace |
Comfort in disappointment / misery ; consolation |
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Degenerate |
A person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable (immoral/corrupt) |
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Jeer |
To laugh at / to make rude or mocking remarks |
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Bondage |
Slavery |
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Repress |
Conceal / hide ; push back; subdue by force |
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Plight |
Dangerous / difficult / unfortunate situation |
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Embody |
To be an example of an idea / quality / feeling |
