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10 Cards in this Set
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auspicious |
promising success; propitious; opportune; favorable: |
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bemoan |
to express distress or grief over; lament |
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calamity |
a great misfortune or disaster, as a flood or serious injury. |
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vociferous |
crying out noisily; clamorous. |
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predecessor |
a person who precedes another in an office, position, etc. |
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languish |
to be or become weak or feeble; droop; fade. |
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candor |
the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression; candidness. |
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belligerent |
of warlike character; aggressively hostile; |
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flippant |
frivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness;characterized by levity |
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paraphrase |
a restatement of a text or passage giving the meaning in another form, as for clearness; rewording. |
