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30 Cards in this Set
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Demeanor
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Noun
outward behavior or bearing, conduct |
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Sinister
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Adjective
Giving the impression that something harmful or evil is happening or will happen, malignant |
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Demonstrative
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Noun
(of a person) tending to show feelings openly, proof, involving demonstration |
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Countenance
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Noun
facial expression, face, support |
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Austere
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Adjective
severe or strict in manner, attitude, or appearance |
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Juggernaut
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Noun
huge, powerful, and overwhelming force or institution |
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Condone
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Verb
Accept and allow behavior that is morally wrong |
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Insensate
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Adjective
lacking physical feeling |
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Obsequious
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Adjective
obedient or attentive to an excessive degree |
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Apocryphal
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Adjective
a story or statement of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true |
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Indignation
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Noun
Anger or annoyance provoked by unfair treatment |
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Wont
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Adjective
accustomed |
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Haggard
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Adjective
looking exhausted, unwell, worry, suffering |
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Ebullition
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Noun
action of bubbling or boiling, outburst |
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Repugnance
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Noun
Intense disgust |
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Accoutrement
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Noun
additional items of dress or equipment, accessories |
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Whet
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Verb
sharpen the blade of a tool or weapon, stimulate |
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Eminently
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Adverb
emphasize the presence of a positive quality |
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Reputable
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Adjective
respectable, honorable |
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Presentment
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Noun
formal presentation of information to a court |
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Indignation
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Noun
Anger or annoyance provoked by unfair treatment |
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Wont
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Adjective
accustomed |
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Haggard
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Adjective
looking exhausted, unwell, worry, suffering |
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Ebullition
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Noun
action of bubbling or boiling, outburst |
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Repugnance
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Noun
Intense disgust |
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Accoutrement
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Noun
additional items of dress or equipment, accessories |
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Whet
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Verb
sharpen the blade of a tool or weapon, stimulate |
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Eminently
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Adverb
emphasize the presence of a positive quality |
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Reputable
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Adjective
respectable, honorable |
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Presentment
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Noun
formal presentation of information to a court |
