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15 Cards in this Set
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Colloquial(adj) |
Used in or suitable to spoken language or to writing that seeks effect of speech. Ant:formal |
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Commiserate(v) |
To feel or to express sorrow; to sympathize. |
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Compatible(adj) |
Able to live or perform in agreement with others. |
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Incipient(adj) |
In an initial or early stage of development. |
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Incontrovertible(adj) |
Not capable of being corrected or reformed. Ant:disputable |
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Incorrigible(adj) |
Not capable of being corrected or reformed. |
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Prolific(adj) |
Producing offspring or fruits great abundance; turning out many products of the mind. Ant:barren |
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Pugnacious(adj) |
Eager to fight. |
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Querulous(adj) |
Given to complaining |
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Tedious(adj) |
Something tiresome because of the slowness or length of it. Ant:interesting |
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Tentative(adj) |
Not definite or permanent. Ant: confirmed |
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Thwart(v) |
To prevent something from taking place. Ant:support |
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Vilify(v) |
To use abusive or slanderous language about or of. Ant:praise |
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Virtuoso(n) |
A musical performer of exceptional excellence. |
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Vulnerable(adj) |
Open to danger or to attack. |