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an attitude or understanding based on what is observed or thought
a) perception
b) identity
c) consciousness
d) psychology

the set of characteristics that somebody recognizes as belonging uniquely to him/herself and constituting his or her individual personality for life
a) theory
b) identity
c) consciousness
d) coordination

consciousness
a) identity
b) perception
c) psychology
d) an awareness of one's thoughts, feelings, and sensory impressions

one who takes advantage of another person
a) petition
b) shrew
c) opportunist
d) specter

a formal request, signed by a number of people
a) specter
b) petition
c) opportunist
d) illiteracy

real; definite, capable of being touched
a) tangible
b) invariable
c) obscure
d) vacuous

to prove an argument or statement to be false by argument or evidence
a) verify
b) impair
c) cower
d) refute

unchanging; constant
a) vacuous
b) obscure
c) invariable
d) progressive

to crouch or shrink back , as in fear or shame
a) cower
b) refute
c) verify
d) impair

lacking ideas or intelligence, or showing such a lack (a _________ remark)
a) tangible
b) obscure
c) vacuous
d) introspective

a lack of ability to read or write
a) identity
b) illiteracy
c) regression
d) deterioration

simplicity; lack of worldliness
a) perception
b) regression
c) naivete
d) amnesia

a return to an earlier , less advanced state
a) illiteracy
b) regression
c) naivete
d) amnesia

to prove that something is true
a) verify
b) impair
c) accelerate
d) refute

a proposed explanation of something that has happened
a) syndrome
b) petition
c) theory
d) hypothesis

to conceal or hide; to make something unclear
a) impair
b) refute
c) cower
d) obscure

to weaken or damage
a) verify
b) impair
c) refute
d) cower

to make something happen more quickly; progress faster
a) accelerate
b) refute
c) verify
d) impair

the ability of the muscles to act together and result in smooth action
a) consciousness
b) regression
c) coordination
d) deterioration

moving forward or onward; ever-increasing
a) obscure
b) progressive
c) tangible
d) invariable

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