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39 Cards in this Set
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Muse |
Verb To become absorbed in thought; to turn something over in the mind |
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Meticulous |
(Adj) excessively careful; painstaking; scrupulous |
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Urbane |
(Adj) notably polite or polished in manner |
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Sagacity |
(Noun) the quality of being keen in judgement |
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Sagacity |
(Noun) the quality of being keen in judgement |
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Edify |
(Verb) to instruct to improve, enlighten, or uplift |
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Malleable (adj) |
Capable of being extended or shapes by hammering or by pressing |
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Bucolic (adj) |
Of pertaining to, or suggesting an idyllic rural life |
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Eloquent (adj) |
Having or exercising the power of fluent, forceful, and appropriate speech, movingly expressive |
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Halcyon (adj) |
Calm; peaceful;tranquil;happy;joyful;careful |
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Ego |
Self |
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Grat |
Pleasing |
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Inter |
Between among jointly |
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Nov |
New |
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Miserly |
Adj Stingy;mean |
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Bolster |
V Support; reinforce; add |
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Prolific |
Adj Abundantly fruitful; producing in large quantities or with great frequently |
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Terse |
Adj Concise; pithy; brief |
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Aspire |
V Seek to attain;long for. |
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Esoteric |
(Adj) Hard to understand; known only to the chosen few |
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Vacillate |
V Waver;fluctuate |
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Stagnant |
Adj Motion;stale;dull |
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Advocate |
(V) Urge; plead for |
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Lethargic |
(Adj) Drowsy; dull |
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Scrutinize |
(V) Examine closely and critically |
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Sporadic |
(Adj) Occurring irregularly |
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*Concur |
With,jointly |
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*crypto |
Hidden,secret |
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*em |
Into,cover with, cause |
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*ob |
In the way, against |
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Lament |
V Grieve;express sorrow |
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Ominous |
Threatening |
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Superfluous |
Adj Unnecessary; excessive over abundant |
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Enigma |
Puzzle;mystery |
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**articulate |
Effective;distinct; using language easily and fluently |
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**dogmatic |
Opinionated; arbitrary;doctrinal |
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**justify |
To show to be just or right; to defend |
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**refute |
Disprove |
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Dis |
Take away , deprive not |