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10 Cards in this Set
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Assuage |
To make milder or less severe; relieve; ease; mitigate |
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Austere |
Grave, sober, solemn, serious |
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Garrulous |
Excessively talking in a rambling, roundabout manner, especially about trivial matters |
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Colloquial |
Characteristic of or appropriate to ordinary or familiar conversation rather than formal speech or writing; informal |
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Irascible |
Easily provoked to anger; very irritable |
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Plethora |
Overabundance; excess |
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Taciturn |
Inclined to silence; reserved in speech; reluctant to join in conversation |
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Dogmatic |
Asserting opinions in an arrogant manner; opinionated |
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Quixotic |
Impulsive and often rashly unpredictable |
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Opaque |
Hard to understand; not clear or lucid; obscure |
