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Key Terms
Term
Definition
Insatiable greed for riches
Avarice
Not quick or alert in perception
Obtuse
To distribute, spread around, often referring to the spread of ideas
Disseminate
Always considering advantages, often devious
Calculating
To satisfy fully
Satiate
An introductory portion
Preamble
Related Flashcard Decks
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
Insatiable greed for riches | Avarice |
Not quick or alert in perception | Obtuse |
To distribute, spread around, often referring to the spread of ideas | Disseminate |
Always considering advantages, often devious | Calculating |
To satisfy fully | Satiate |
An introductory portion | Preamble |
Support, strengthen | Bolster |
Extreme nationalism often characterized by an aggressive foreign policy | Jingoism |
Relating to the internal organs; bringing about a gut reaction | Visceral |
A procession of persons on horseback | Cavalcade |
A servant employed to work the land | Serf |
Bias, bent, tendency | Propensity |