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24 Cards in this Set
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Tenacity |
Persistence |
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Derived |
Copied or adapted from a source |
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Incumbent |
Obligatory |
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Malleable |
Easily influenced |
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Conviction |
A fixed or strong belief |
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Dogmatic |
Stubbornly adhering to unproved beliefs |
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Inherent |
Built in |
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Inveterate |
Long established |
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Impinge |
Interefere with |
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Lament |
Mourn |
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Truncated |
Shortened/ cut off |
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Dilettante |
One with a superficial understanding of a field of knowledge |
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Parody |
An artistic work that imitates the style of another work for comic effort |
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Realism |
Artistic representation that aims for visual accuracy |
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Propriety |
Appropriateness of behaviour |
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Difference between brave new world ans 1984 |
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Define doublespeak |
Doublespeak Is when you say one thing but mean another.. Is from 1984 |
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2 doublespeaks |
Jargon and euphemism |
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Intensity and downplay |
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Intensity has repetition Downplay has omission |
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3 differnt types of essays |
Argumentative, analysis, synthesis |
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Percentage of test |
45% multiple choice 55% essay |
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Guess on the question vs. Skipping it |
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What was the proposal about |
To eating infants/kids |
