Homework 14 part 4

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ambivalence
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conflicting feelings
misantrophic
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hating people
antithesis
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exact opposite
automaton
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one who acts mechanically
beneficiary
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one who receives benefits
synchronize
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to cause to keep time together
circumspect
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cautious
compunction
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a slight regret
incredulous
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not believe readily
cursory
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hasty and superficial
demagogue
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leader who appeals to the emotions to gain power
euphonious
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euphonious in English
having a pleasant sound
exonerate
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to free from blame
eulogy
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speech praising someone
colloquial
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conversational
malevolent
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wishing evil toward others
emissary
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someone sent out
antropomorphic
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having human characteristics
panoply
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impressive display
apathetic
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indifferent
expedite
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to speed the progres of
propensity
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natural inclination
sedentary
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requiring much sitting
specious
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seemingly good but actually not so
subterfuge
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deceptive strategy
insuperable
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incapable of being overcome
symbiosis
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living together in close relationship
bicameral
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two branches of government
philatelist
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a stamp collector
predilection
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a preference or strong like for something
synergy
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working together
obviate
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to prevent
vociferous
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loud, noisy voice
averse
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to run away from

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