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10 Cards in this Set
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analogous |
comparable in certain respects, typically in a way that makes clearer the nature of the things compared |
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beguile |
charm or enchant (someone), sometimes in a deceptive way |
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emissary |
a person sent on a special mission, usually as a diplomatic representative |
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felicity |
intense happiness |
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incendiary |
(of a device or attack) designed to cause fires |
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magnanimous |
very generous or forgiving, especially toward a rival or someone less powerful than oneself |
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morose |
sullen and ill-tempered |
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repartee |
conversation or speech characterized by quick, witty comments or replies |
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ubiquitous |
present, appearing, or found everywhere |
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venerable |
accorded a great deal of respect, especially because of age, wisdom, or character |
