Vocab6

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Arbitrary

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Autocratic; tyrannical; proceeding from whim or fancy

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Arbitrate

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Decided a dispute ( a judge)

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Axiom

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Self evident truth; maxim

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Axiomatic

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Self evident and universally accepted as true

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Bias

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Opinion formed before there is grounds for it; prejudice

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Bigoted

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Intolerant; narrow minded

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Bigotry

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Views or behavior of a bigot

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Cogitate

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To think over; consider with care

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Criterion

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Standard rule or test for judging

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Crux

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Most important part

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Deduce

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Derive by reasoning; infer

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Dilemma

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Situation requiring a choice between 2 equally bad alternatives

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Dogmatic

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Asserting opinions as though they were facts; opinions with out proof

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Eclectic

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Choosing from different sources

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Fallacious

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Based on a misleading idea; deceptive

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Fallible

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Liable to be mistaken

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Heterodox

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Rejecting the norm; nonconformist

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Hypothetical

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Supposed; what you think may happen

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Illusion

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Misleading appearance

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Indubitable

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Certain; indisputable

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Orthodox

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Generally accepted

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Orthodox

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Generally accepted

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Paradoxical

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Having the characteristics of self contradictory statement which nevertheless may be true

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Orthodox

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Generally accepted

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Paradoxical

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Having the characteristics of self contradictory statement which nevertheless may be true

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Plausible

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Reasonably; trust worthy

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Orthodox

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Generally accepted

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Paradoxical

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Having the characteristics of self contradictory statement which nevertheless may be true

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Plausible

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Reasonably; trust worthy

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Preposterous

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Absurd;senseless;irrational

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Orthodox

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Generally accepted

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Paradoxical

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Having the characteristics of self contradictory statement which nevertheless may be true

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Plausible

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Reasonably; trust worthy

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Preposterous

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Absurd;senseless;irrational

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Rational

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Able to think clearly

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Rationalize

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To make excuses for ones actions

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Sophistry

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Clever but deceptive reasoning

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Specious

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Apparently reasonable but not fully

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Speculate

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Reflect; to ponder

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Speculate

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Reflect; to ponder

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Tenable

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Capable of being maintained or defended

( argument )

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Amorphous

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Shapeless; having no definite for

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Amorphous

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Shapeless; having no definite for

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Concave

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Curved inward

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Amorphous

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Shapeless; having no definite for

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Concave

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Curved inward

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Contour

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The outline of a figure

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Distort

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Twist out of shape

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Malleable

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Capable of being shaped my hammering

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Malleable

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Capable of being shaped my hammering

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Rotund

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Round out; plump

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Sinuous

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Bending in and out

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Symmetrical

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Able to split in half with equal parts

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Symmetry

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Balance; harmony

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Grave

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Deserving serious attention

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Malleable

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Capable of being shaped my hammering

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Rotund

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Round out; plump

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Sinuous

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Bending in and out

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Symmetrical

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Able to split in half with equal parts

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Symmetry

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Balance; harmony

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Grave

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Deserving serious attention

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Nugatory

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Of little or no value

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Paltry

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Practically worthless

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Paltry

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Practically worthless

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Paramount

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Chief; above others

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Paltry

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Practically worthless

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Paramount

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Chief; above others

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Relevant

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Important to the matter at hand

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Coy

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Pretending to be shy

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Demure

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False modestly

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Diffident

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Lacking self confidence

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Diffident

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Lacking self confidence

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Modest

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Not thinking to highly of one's merits; humble

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Modesty

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Freedom from conceit or vanity

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Staid

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Quiet disposition

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Brazen

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Shameless; bold

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Egoism

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Excessive concern for ones self; selfishness

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Ostentatious

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Done to impress others; showy

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Ostentatious

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Done to impress others; showy

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Overweening

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Thinking to highly of oneself

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Pert

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To be free in speech or actions

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Vain

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Conceited

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Vainglorious

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Excessively proud or boastful

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Vanity

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Condition of being too vain about ones appearance