3 Flashcards

(19 cards)

1
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champion

A

to actively support

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predilection

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a preference or strong liking

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3
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propensity

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a natural tendency to like something

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4
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recant

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to withdraw a statement

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5
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repudiate

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to reject to accept something

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6
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dubious

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doubtful

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7
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incredulous

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not believing

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reservation

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a hesitation about something

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9
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ambivalent

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mixed feelings

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10
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divisive

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conterverisal

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contentious

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causing disagreement

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12
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polarizing

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tending to divide into two groups

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13
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qualify

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to soften or limit a statement

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14
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impartial

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showing no preference

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15
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objective

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neutral

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detached

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neutral or emotionally uninvolved

17
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subjective

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based on personal feelings

18
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orthodox

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following accepted rules

19
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stringent

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strict and precise