Vocabulary Flashcards

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Brutality (noun, B2)

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Cruelty and savagery; violent behavior.

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Conflicted (adjective, B2)

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Having mixed feelings or uncertainty about something.

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Divinity (noun, B2)

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The state of being a god or goddess; also refers to the study of religious beliefs.

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Duplicity (noun, B2)

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Deceitfulness in speech or conduct; being two-faced.

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Emasculate (verb, B2)

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To make someone feel less masculine or to deprive them of strength.

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Femininity (noun, B2)

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The qualities and behaviors traditionally associated with being a woman.

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Gender stereotypes (noun, B2)

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Oversimplified beliefs about the roles and characteristics of men and women.

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Dominant (adjective, B2)

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More important or powerful than others; having control over others.

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Great chain of being (noun, B2)

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A hierarchical structure of all matter and life, believed to be created by God.

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Hubristic (adjective, C1)

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Excessively proud or self-confident; often leading to downfall.