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24 Cards in this Set
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ambivalance |
the state of having conflicting emotion or attitude |
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apprise |
to inform |
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appropriate |
confiscate, to take posession of one's own use |
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complaisant |
overly polite, willing to please |
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concilatory |
overcoming distrust or hostility |
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contend |
maintain, hold, face, withstand |
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contentious |
quarrelsome, causing quarrel |
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assuage |
to make less severe |
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recondite/profound/abstruse |
hidden/complex/complicated |
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zealot |
onewho fanatically devoted to a cause |
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volatile/fickle |
temperamental, one who easily change |
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incongruity |
state of not fitting |
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pathological |
departing from normal condition |
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proliferate |
to increase rapidly |
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solicitous |
concern, attentive, eager |
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invective |
verbal abuse |
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opprobrium |
disgrace, contempt |
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truculance |
aggressivenes, ferocity |
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vitupeeative |
using harsh or abusive language |
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pathological |
departing from normal condition |
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exculpate/vindicate |
clear the blame |
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solicitous |
eager, concerned |
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opprobrium |
disgrace, contemp |
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strut |
pulling act to impress other |
