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27 Cards in this Set
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sedition
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act or practiced at underminding authority
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ambiance
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enviroment surronding, atmosphere
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circuitous
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roundabout/lenghty
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transitory
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short-lived or temp.
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accede
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to agree, while trying to urge
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antencedent
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one that precedes another
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precendent
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transition, a model for future decisions
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contravene
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to violate, go againt
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adventitous
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artificial; acquired
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parvenu
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someone newly wealthy
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assertion
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something declared or stated positively
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exertion
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the use of power and of strength
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dissertation
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a formal and long paper, writen for a degree in college n stuff
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certitude
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certainity;inevitability
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ascertain
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to discover and find out
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annex
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to attach oneself, take over
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nexus
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the core or center
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liaison
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intermediary; go-between
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obligatory
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expected or required
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ligature
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a binding or joing
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lig, lia
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L to bind
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nex
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L connect bind
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ser
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L join
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cert
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L to seperate, distinguish
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ven
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L to come to arrive
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ced
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L to go, to yield
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it ianc
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L to go, to pass
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