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17 Cards in this Set
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vivacious |
lively in temper, conduct, or spirit |
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acute |
very strong and sensitive : highly developed |
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parasitical |
an organism living in, with, or on another organism |
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tractable |
easily managed or controlled |
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impromptu |
done without being planned, organized, or rehearsed |
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canvass |
to talk to the people in an area in order to get them to support a candidate, project, idea, etc. |
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procured |
to get possession of : obtain by particular care and effort |
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eloquence |
the ability to speak or write well and in an effective way |
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articulate |
able to express ideas clearly and effectively in speech or writing |
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capitulate |
to stop fighting an enemy or opponent : to admit that an enemy or opponent has won |
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countenance |
the appearance of a person's face : a person's expression |
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treachery |
an act of harming someone who trusts you |
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retinue |
a group of helpers, supporters, or followers |
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demeanor |
a person's appearance and behavior : the way someone seems to be to other people |
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morose |
very sad or unhappy |
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taciturn |
tending to be quiet : not speaking frequently |
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filial |
of or relating to a son or daughter : appropriate for a son or daughter |