Lesson 23

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25 Terms

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Ambulatory

able to walk or move aroun

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Anarchy

the absence of government; a state of lawlessness

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Cant

Secret jargon or slang

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Dissonance

unrelated and harsh combination of sounds, discord

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Facilitate

to make less difficult

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Congeal

to solidify or to coag

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Breadth

the width of something, comprehensive quality

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Engrossed

completely occupied or absorbed

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Demagogue

a person or leader who appeals to passions or prejudices

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Circumscribed

restricted or limited

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Dubious

doubtful; not clear

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Graphic

vivid

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Pulverize

to reduce into small pieces, to demolish

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Misnomer

misnaming, use of a wrong name

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Fledgling

an immature or inexperienced person, a young bird that is ready to fly

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Jocular

jesting or joking

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Tactile

perceptible by touch; capable of being felt

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Prevalent

generally or widely accepted, current, or practiced

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Malcontent

a person who is constantly dissatisfied and discontented

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Steadfastness

quality of being fixed with little chance of moving or changing

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Obstinate

unyeilding regardless of reason or logic

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Gilded

covered with gold or a golden color; having a background of wealth

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Prudent

wise and careful about practical matters

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Introvert

one who turns inward and concentrates thoughts upon himself

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Recapitulation

a summary

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