Vocabulary 7

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erudite

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scholarly; well-educated; learned

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demure

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quiet and modest; shy and reserved

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cynical

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doubtful or distrustful of the goodness or sincerity of human motives; belief that people are only motivated by self-interest

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demagogue

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a political leader who appeals to citizens' emotions (both positive and negative) to obtain or maintain power

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culmination

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the highest point of something, especially as attained after a long time

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concur

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to agree or have the same opinion

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ambivalent

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having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone

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dilemma

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a situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more alternatives

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intrepid

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fearless; adventurous

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scholar

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a person who is highly educated or has an aptitude for study