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25 Cards in this Set
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abate |
To become less in amount or intensity |
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censure |
Criticism; blame |
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Civility |
Politeness |
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Conjecture |
Guess/infer |
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Copious |
Extensive; wordy |
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Countenance |
Facial expression |
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Dexterity |
Skill & quickness of body movement |
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Diminutive |
Tiny |
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Ethereal |
Heaven |
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Ignominious |
Disgraceful |
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Incessant |
Long;uninterrupted |
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Infallible |
Without fail |
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Intrepid |
Bold or courageous |
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Momentous |
Great significance |
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Morose |
Gloomy |
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Odious |
Deserving hatred |
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Providence |
Plan for universe |
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Reiterate |
To repeat |
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Suffice |
To satisfy fully |
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Transgress |
Overstep limits; sin |
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Dialect |
Variety of language |
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Dialogue |
Written convo between 2 or more people |
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Diction |
Writers choice of words |
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Elegy |
Extended meditative poem; reflects upon death |
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Epic |
Long narrative poem on serious subject |
