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20 Cards in this Set
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Acrid (adj.) |
Bitter or unpleasant in taste or smell |
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Apathetic (adj.) |
Showing or feeling no interest enthusiasm or concern |
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Capitulate (v.) |
To cease to resist an opponent or an unwelcome demand or to surrender |
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Cavernous |
Like a cavern in size shape or atmospher |
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Copious |
Yielding something abundantly |
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Demur |
To disagree politely with another persons statement or suggestion |
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Emanate |
To come out from or out of a source |
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Exaltation |
A feeling of extreme happiness |
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Fatuous |
Silly or stoopid |
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Febrile |
Having or showing a great deal of nervous excitement or energy |
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Forbearance |
Patient self control or restraint and tolerance |
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Gratuitous |
Not necessary or appropriate or unwarranted more than what is needed |
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Impudent |
Not showing respect for another person, rude |
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Intermittent |
Occurring at regular intervals, not continuous or steady |
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Inviolate |
Not harmed or changed, pure |
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Malleable |
Capable of being easily changed or influenced |
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Penitent |
Feeling or showing sorrow and regret for not having done wrong repentant |
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Premonitory |
Giving warning |
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Sententious |
Expressing much in a few words, having or expressing strong opinions about what people should or should not do |
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Timorous |
Full of fear or easily frightened |
