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10 Cards in this Set
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Demonstrative
Being a very demonstrative child, she kissed and hugged everyone she was fond of. |
Showing Affection
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Manifested
He manifested his concern for the cause by contributing to it liberally. |
Showed
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Enticed
He was enticed into buying the product by clever advertising. |
Lured
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Expediency
Because of the threat of flods, it seemed a matter of expediency to strengthen the river's banks. |
Haste
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Feigned
Because he wished to be polite, he feigned an admiration for the painting. |
Pretended
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Transient
Since their pain of their seperation had only been a transient one, they no longer tried to see each other. |
Passing
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Wiliness
He displayed such williness in his moves that he fooled his oppnent completely and easily won the game. |
Trickiness
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Tolerated
Since he disliked the man, he tolerated his presence only because business required it. |
Put up With
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Impede
By his long speech he tried to impede the passage of the bill. |
Interfere With
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Conjuration
The way the speaker turned the noisy, restless mob into a silent, spellbound audience seemed sheer conjuration. |
Act of Magic
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