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15 Cards in this Set
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Judicious |
Having or showing good judgement |
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Lull |
To cause to fall asleep or become sleepy: a brief time when an action or activity stops |
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Myopic |
Lacking imagination |
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Novel |
New and different from what has been known before: a long written story usually about imaginary characters and events |
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Oration |
A formal speech |
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Winsome |
Cheerful, pleasant, and appealing |
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Purport |
The main general meaning of something: to claim to be or do a particular thing when this claim might not be true |
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Quid pro |
Something for something |
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Ruse |
A trick or act that is used to fool someone |
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Sympathy |
A feeling of support for something |
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Trite |
Not interesting or effective because of being used too often |
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Unveil |
To show or reveal to others for the first time |
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Voluminous |
Very large: containing a lot of space |
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Whet |
To make sharper or stronger |
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Audacious |
Very confident and daring |
