English Midterm Part 2
Terms
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- identification with and understanding of another's situation, feelings, and motives
- empathy
- persistent determination
- tenacity
- Not partial or biased; unprejudiced.
- impartial
- Distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
- aloofness
- To cause to become confused or perplexed.
- confound
- inference or judgment based on inconclusive or incomplete evidence; guesswork.
- conjecture
- A sudden feeling of sickness, faintness, or nausea.
- qualm
- Producing offspring or fruit in great abundance; fertile.
- prolific
- Extremely angry; enraged.
- irate
- To irk or exasperate; vex
- galled
- To sway from one side to the other; oscillate.
- vacillate
- To expose or make liable to danger, suspicion, or disrepute
- compromise
- To make known
- divulge
- Not making or based on careful distinctions; unselective
- indiscriminate
- A seemingly contradictory statement that may nonetheless be true
- paradox