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29 Cards in this Set
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Effect |
a result |
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Imigrate |
to settle in a new country |
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Uninterested |
not interested |
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Affect |
to influence / to change |
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Emigrate |
to leave one’s country |
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Depredation |
an attack |
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Disinterested |
impartial; unbiased |
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Deprivation |
lack of something |
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Pedagogy |
the art of teaching |
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Edify |
to instruct in order to improve |
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Pedantic |
too concerned with book learning |
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Indoctrinate |
to instruct in a set of specific beliefs |
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Didactic |
teaching in a moralizing manner |
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Elucidate |
to make clear |
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Esoteric |
understood by few |
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Mirth |
good spirits / great merriment |
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Banter |
playful conversation |
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Droll |
amusingly odd |
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Flippant |
disrespectfully humorous |
(you mean it) |
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Witticism |
a clever remark |
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Facetious |
not meant to be taken seriously |
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Disparity |
inequality |
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Homogenous |
similar in kind |
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Deviate |
to vary from a path |
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Antithesis |
the exact opposite |
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Nuance |
a slight degree of difference |
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Analogy |
a comparison |
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Hetergenous |
mixed; varied |
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Congruence |
corresponding in size or degree |
= commensurate |
