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31 Cards in this Set
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Incessant |
Continuing without interruption or nonstop |
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Latent |
Laying hidden or undeveloped |
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Eloquent |
Extremely expresive in speech , writting or movement |
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Diffident |
Lacking self confidence or timid |
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Malcontent |
Dissatisfied with existing conditions |
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Eminent |
Standing out , distinguished, prominent |
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Wince |
To flinch |
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Prudent |
Cautious, discreet, having good judgment |
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Augment |
To make or become greater |
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Ebullience |
Enthusiastic, bubbling with excitement |
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Rhetoric |
The art of using language persuasive |
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Dogmatic |
An arrogant assertion of one's belief or opinions |
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Philippic |
Harsh, insulting verbal attack |
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Pandemic |
Widespread or general |
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Idylic |
Charming or peaceful in a natural way |
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Cryptic |
Having a hidden meaning |
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Chloleric |
Hot-tempered, quick to anger |
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Peccadillo |
As slight or triffing sing, a minor offense |
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Emphatic |
Forcibly expressive |
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Logistics |
The details of an operation |
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Circumspect |
Cautious-needful of possible consequences |
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Abstract |
Difficult to understand |
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Defunct |
Dead or inactive- having ceased to exist |
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Succinct |
Brief and to the point - concise ands terse |
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Palpable |
Capable of being touched or felt |
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Accountable |
Expected to answer for your actions- responsible-answerable |
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Ostensible |
Offered as genuine or real |
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Pliable |
Easily bent , twisted, or changed |
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Adroit |
Skillful - deft |
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Bauble |
A small , Inexpensive trinket |
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Agog |
Highly excited |