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10 Cards in this Set
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Wordy, |
Verbose |
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Total |
Aggregate |
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To humiliate, degrade |
Abase |
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Emotional to the point of being unpleasant |
Mawkish |
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Hostility |
Antagonism |
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A curse |
Malediction. When I was arrested for speeding, I screamed malediction against the policeman. |
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To criticize or speak ill of. |
Disparage. He called his opponent a fool and disparaged his abilities. |
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Friendly, cheerful |
Convivial. The restaurants convivial atmosphere put me immediately at ease. |
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Clear, easily understandable. |
Lucid. His essay was so lucid, i only read once |
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Complement-to complete, make perfect. Sue's scarf complements her beautifully |
Compliment-an expression of esteem or approval. Give me a compliments on my new hairstyle |