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25 Cards in this Set
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abstract
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not easy to understand; theoretical
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acclaim
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loud approval;applause
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acquiesce
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to agree or to consent an opinion
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adament
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not yielding; firm
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adversary
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enemy;foe
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advocate
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1. to plead in favor of
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aesthetic
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showing good taste
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alleviate
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to lessen or make easier
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aloof
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distant in intrest;reserved;cool
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altercation
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controversy; dispute
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altrustic
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unselfish
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amass
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to collect together; accumulate
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ambiguous
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not clear;uncertain;vague
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ambivalent
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undecided
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ameliorate
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to make better;improve
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amiable
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friendly
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amorphous
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having no determinate form
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anarchist
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one who believes that a formal government is unecessary
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antagonism
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hostility;opposition
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apathy
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lack of emotion or intrest
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appease
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to make quiet; to calm
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apprehensive
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fearful
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arbitrary
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based on ones preference or judgment
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arragant
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acting superior to others;conceited
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articulate
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1. to speak distinctly
2.fluent 3.capable of speach 4.to connect 5.to convey; |
