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Vocab 4
Term | Definition |
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bigot | one who is intolerant of differences in others |
expunge | to erase or eliminate |
candid | outspoken; blunt |
argot | special words or phrases used by a specific group of people |
negligence | careless neglect; often resulting in injury |
appease | to calm; to make satisfies |
strident | harsh sounding; grating |
chaos | complete disorder |
augment | to enlarge; to increase in amount or intensity |
jingoism | extreme, chauvinistic patriotism, often favoring an aggressive, warlike foreign policy |
alter** | change or other |
ego** | self |
mega** | large |
polis** | city or state |
centris** | centered on |
megalopolis | large city |
alteration | a change |
alter ego | other self |
metropolitan | of a large city |
egotist | focused on self |
ego centric | centered on self |