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24 Cards in this Set
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laconic |
brief and to the point |
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latent |
dormant |
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laudable |
praiseworthy |
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licentious |
wanton |
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liken |
to represent as similar to someone or something |
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loquacious |
talkative |
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lucid |
easily understood; clear |
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magnanimity |
generosity |
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malingerer |
one who feigns illness or escape duty |
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malleable |
pliant |
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masticate |
to chew or reduce to pulp |
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maverick |
rebel; nonconformist |
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mediocrity |
the state of quality of being mediocre |
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mendacious |
untrue |
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metamorphosis |
change of form |
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meticulous |
overcautious |
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misanthrope |
one who hates mankind |
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mitigate |
to lessen in intensity; to appease |
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modicum |
a small amount |
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mollify |
to soothe |
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mordant |
biting |
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moribund |
near death or extinction |
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morose |
ill-humored; sullen |
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myopic |
shortsighted or narrow-minded |
